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forcible entry and detainer

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Main Entry: forcible entry and detainer
Function: noun
1 : the forcible entry upon and keeping of real property without authority of law
2 : the statutory proceeding to regain possession of real property taken through a forcible entry and detainer
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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