 dispossess |
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| 1. | [ verb ] expel or put out of the possession of real estate | |
| Related terms: | eviction | |
| 2. | [ verb ] take away possessions from someone | |
| Synonyms: | strip deprive divest | |
| Examples: | "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets" |
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| Related terms: | take disarm clean expropriate unclothe unsex orphan bereave clean_out divestiture | |
| Similar spelling: |
dispossessed dispossession dispose disposed disposal dispose_of disposable disposition |
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