dispossessed

[US]/ˌdispə'zest/
[UK]/ˌdɪspəˈzɛst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. lacking resources or possessions; deprived of property; evicted.

Example Sentences

They have been unjustly dispossessed of their hometown.

they were dispossessed of lands and properties at the time of the Reformation.

he dispossessed Hendrie and set off on a solo run.

The nobles were dispossessed of their lands after the Revolution.

They have dispossessed her of her house.

They have dispossessed him of his political rights.

The tenant was dispossessed for not paying his rent.

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