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dispossess

[ dis-puh-zes ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to put (a person) out of possession, especially of real property; oust.
  2. to banish.
  3. to abandon ownership of (a building), especially as a bad investment:

    Landlords have dispossessed many old tenement buildings.



dispossess

/ 藢诲瑟蝉辫蓹藞锄蓻蝉 /

verb

  1. tr to take away possession of something, esp property; expel
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢诲颈蝉辫辞蝉藞蝉别蝉蝉辞谤测, adjective
  • 藢诲颈蝉辫辞蝉藞蝉别蝉蝉颈辞苍, noun
  • 藢诲颈蝉辫辞蝉藞蝉别蝉蝉辞谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲颈蝉顎卲辞蝉路蝉别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 noun
  • 诲颈蝉顎卲辞蝉路蝉别蝉顎僺辞谤 noun
  • 诲颈蝉路辫辞蝉路蝉别蝉路蝉辞路谤测 [dis-p, uh, -, zes, -, uh, -ree], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dispossess1

First recorded in 1425鈥75; dis- 1 + possess; replacing Middle English disposseden, equivalent to dis- 1 + posseden (from Old French posseder ), from Latin 辫辞蝉蝉颈诲脓谤别; possess
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He posted on X: "The Holy Father dedicated his life to serving the poor and dispossessed. "

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"It's such a clear example of how colonialism benefits from dispossessing indigenous people of their land and writing us out of history."

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In the golden age of mobility, the winners were the dispossessed.

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Now that fires from Pacific Palisades to Altadena to Castaic have finally subsided, thousands upon thousands of residents are returning to a life dispossessed of its least common denominators.

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At the heart of Trump鈥檚 Middle East policy is a delusion that was shared by President Biden and fueled by Netanyahu: Israel can get the benefits of peace while still occupying and dispossessing Palestinians.

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