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ALL meanings of dispossessed

dis·pos·sessed
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  • noun dispossessed Simple past tense and past participle of dispossess. 1
  • adjective dispossessed evicted, as from a dwelling, land, etc.; ousted. 1
  • adjective dispossessed without property, status, etc., as wandering or displaced persons; rootless; disfranchised. 1
  • adjective dispossessed having suffered the loss of expectations, prospects, relationships, etc.; disinherited; disaffiliated; alienated: The modern city dweller may feel spiritually dispossessed. 1
  • verb with object dispossessed to put (a person) out of possession, especially of real property; oust. 1
  • verb with object dispossessed to banish. 1
  • verb with object dispossessed to abandon ownership of (a building), especially as a bad investment: Landlords have dispossessed many old tenement buildings. 1
  • adjective dispossessed Homelessness. 0
  • adjective dispossessed Impoverished. 0
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