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dispossession

🇬🇧 UK/,dispə'zeʃən/🇺🇸 US/.dispә'zeʃәn/
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Definitions

n.

The act of depriving someone of land or property; also, the casting out of an evil spirit

剥夺财产;驱逐;驱魔

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
disnot, apart, away
+
poafter, behind
+
sesssit, settle
+
ionact, process, state
=dispossession

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dispossession of the estate left the family financially ruined.

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