Dispossessed

[,dɪspə'zɛst]

Definition

(adj.) physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security; 'made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another'- James Stern .

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Definition

(imp. & p. p.) of Dispossess

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Examples

Mechanical inventions suggest a change: a dispossessed class compels it. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
They dispossessed _Homo Neanderthalensis_ from his caverns and his stone quarries. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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