destatting

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A form of destat — To encourage or harass statutory tenants into leaving (a building) so that it can be rented under less favourable terms.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of destat
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APA

destatting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/destatting

MLA

“destatting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/destatting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “destatting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/destatting.

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