Meaning of dispossession in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌdɪspəˈzɛʃən/

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1. Noun

   dispossession

   Definitions

   1. the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law

   Derived terms

   • dispossess
   • evict
   • force out
2. 2. freeing from evil spirits

   Derived terms

   • exorcise
   • exorcize

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• dispossessed
• dispossess
• disposition
• dispose of
• dispossession
• dispraise
• dispread
• disproof
• disproportion