Meaning Of The Word Dispossess

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Dispossess Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Dispossess?

dispossess
verb: If you are dispossessed of something that you own, especially land or buildings, it is taken away from you.

dispossess in American English
to deprive of the possession of something, esp. land, a house, etc.; oust
transitive verb: to put (a person) out of possession, esp. of real property; oust

dispossess in British English
verb: to take away possession of something from (someone), esp property; expel

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