unhouse

[ uhn-houz ]

/ ʌnˈhaʊz /

verb (used with object), un·housed [uhn-houzd] /ʌnˈhaʊzd/, un·hous·ing [uhn-hou-zing] /ʌnˈhaʊ zɪŋ/.

to drive from a house or habitation; deprive of shelter.

Nearby words

unhood, unhook, unhoped, unhoped-for, unhorse, unhouse, unhouseled, unhuman, unhurried, unhurt, unhusk

Origin of unhouse

First recorded in 1325–75, unhouse is from the Middle English word unhousen. See un-², house

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