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dispossessed en · ADJ

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Meanings

(not-comparable) homeless
(not-comparable) impoverished

Deriveds

undispossessed · dispossessedness

dispossessed en · VERB

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(form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of dispossess
form of dispossess
- Whereupon the soldier dispossessed himself of his burden, and stood looking down upon it in great perplexity. 1897, Mark Twain, How to Tell a Story:
- To any man whom we have deprived or dispossessed of lands, castles, liberties, or rights, without the lawful judgement of his equals, we will at once restore these. 1215, Magna Carta: