forcible entry

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forcible entry

noun forcible entries

The unlawful seizure of the possession of real property by force or threats of force or an unlawful entry into or onto another's property, especially when accompanied by force.
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@misc{forcible_entry_2026,
  title = {forcible entry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/forcible%20entry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}