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dispossess
(redirected from dispossesses)

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dis·pos·sess  (dsp-zs)
tr.v. dis·pos·sessed, dis·pos·sess·ing, dis·pos·sess·es
To deprive (another) of the possession or occupancy of something, such as real property.

dispos·session (-zshn) n.
dispos·sessor n.
dispos·sesso·ry (-zs-r) adj.

dispossess [ˌdɪspəˈzɛs]
vb
(tr) to take away possession of something, esp property; expel
dispossession  n
dispossessor  n
dispossessory  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.dispossess - deprive of the possession of real estate
deprive, divest, strip - take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

dispossess
verb strip, deprive people who were dispossessed of their land
Translations
dispossess [ˈdɪspəˈzes] VT [+ tenant] → desahuciar
to dispossess sb ofdesposeer or despojar a algn de

dispossess [ˌdɪspəˈzɛs] vt
[+ person] (of land, property)déposséder
to dispossess sb of sth → déposséder qn de qch

dispossess
vtenteignen

dispossess [ˈdɪspəˈzɛs] vt to be dispossessed (of sth) (property) → essere spossessato/a (di qc)
dispossess [ˈdɪspəˈzɛs] vt to be dispossessed (of sth) (property) → essere spossessato/a (di qc)

dispossess
v dispossess [dispəˈzes]
to take (property) away from He was dispossessed of all his lands. die besit ontneem, beroof, ontvreem يُجَرِّد، يَنْتَزِع مُلْكِيَّة лишавам от собственост připravit o berøve; fordrive enteignen στερώ συν. περιουσία despojar, desposeer käest ära võtma محروم کردن؛ مصادره کردن riistää déposséder לְנָשֵל स्वत्वहरण करना lišiti imovine. iseliti megfoszt merampas svipta, taka frá espropriare ~から奪う (재산을) 몰수하다 atimti atņemt (īpašumu u.tml.) rampas harta het bezit ontnemen ta fra, berøve wywłaszczyć despojar a deposeda лишать (собственности) zbaviť (čoho) razlastiti lišiti frånta, beröva ยึดทรัพย์จาก elinden almak, el koymak 剝奪 позбавляти власності; виселяти بے دخل کرنا truất quyền sở hữu


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