DISPOSSESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does dispossess mean? • DISPOSSESS (verb)
The verb DISPOSSESS has 1 sense:
1. expel or put out of the possession of real estate
Familiarity information: DISPOSSESS used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DISPOSSESS (verb)
Meaning:
Expel or put out of the possession of real estate
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "dispossess" is one way to...):
deprive; divest; strip (take away possessions from someone)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Sentence example:
They dispossess him of all his money
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