deforced

Definition of deforcednext
past tense of deforce

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Verb
  • But its main tenant, the Orange County Soccer Club, which plays in the second-division USL Championship, has been temporarily evicted, left to train in the nearby park and play its final home game before the World Cup at Eddie West Field in Santa Ana, 12 miles away.
    Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
  • The 77-year-old king arrived at Wood Farm on Sunday afternoon, a coastal cottage that was temporarily Andrew’s home when he was first evicted from his longtime residence at Royal Lodge.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Against Bournemouth in November, Jeremy Doku was pulled up for a challenge on David Brooks having been dispossessed on the left side of the penalty area by Bafode Diakite.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 14 May 2026
  • The family owners of Fischer Bücherei were Jews of Hungarian origin, who had been dispossessed of their publishing house by the Nazis before it was returned to them after the war.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
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“Deforced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deforced. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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