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Adjective: dispossessed  `dis-pu'zest
  1. Physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security
    "made a living out of shepherding dispossessed people from one country to another"
    - homeless, roofless
Verb: dispossess  `dis-pu'zes
  1. Deprive of the possession of real estate
    "This farmer was dispossessed without knowing what complaints had been levied against him"

See also: dispossession, unfortunate

Type of: deprive, divest, strip

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