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dispossession
English
Etymology
dis- +? possession
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d?sp??z??n?/
Noun
dispossession (countable and uncountable, plural dispossessions)
- The act of dispossessing someone of something.
- The casting out of an evil spirit that has possessed someone; exorcism.
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 462:
- There had been a series of such dispossessions since the beginning of Elizabeth's reign involving many clergy, particularly those of vehement Protestant sympathies.
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 462:
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dispossess
English
Etymology
From Middle English [Term?], from Middle French despossesser. Equivalent to dis- +? possess.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d?sp??z?s/
Verb
dispossess (third-person singular simple present dispossesses, present participle dispossessing, simple past and past participle dispossessed)
- To deprive someone of the possession of land, especially by evicting them.
- (sports) To take possession of the ball/puck etc. (from someone).
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