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Dispossess Meaning in English

word

ˌdɪspəˈzɛs
dis-puh-ZESS
dˌɪspəzˈɛs
dis-puh-ZESS

التعريف

To take property, land, or rights away from someone, usually by legal or forceful means. It means making someone lose ownership of something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Dispossess" is formal and often used in legal, historical, or social justice contexts. Common: "dispossess someone of their land." Do not confuse with "dispose" (to get rid of). Passively: "was dispossessed."

جمل نموذجية

He felt dispossessed after losing his business to debts.

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The company tried to dispossess the farmers of their land.

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War can dispossess many people of their homes.

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They fear the new law will dispossess them.

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Generations of families were dispossessed of their ancestral land.

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Communities have protested being dispossessed without proper compensation.

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