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单词 dispossess
释义 dis·possess
\|dis+\ transitive verb
Etymology: Middle French despossesser, from des- dis- (I) + possesser to possess — more at possess
1.
 a. : to put out of possession especially of property or land — usually used with of before the thing taken away
  < dispossess a man of his goods and chattels >
 b. : to strip of possessions
  < a depression in which many people found themselves dispossessed >
2.
 a. : to put out of occupancy : eject, oust
 b. : to drive out : banish
  < dispossessing the French from the southern shores of the Mediterranean — Percy Winner >
3. archaic : to free from possession by an evil spirit
Synonyms: see deprive
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