How do you pronounce dispossess?

dispossess is pronounced as /ˌdɪspəˈzɛs/.

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dispossess

🏚️dispossess (disposès)

verb

/ˌdɪspəˈzɛs/

déposséder (deposer)

disposition disproportion

Signification

to deprive someone of land, property, or other possessions

Traduction de la signification

priver quelqu'un de terres, de biens ou d'autres possessions

Phrases d'exemple

The new law threatened to dispossess many farmers of their land.

La nouvelle loi menaçait de déposséder de nombreux agriculteurs de leurs terres.

Synonymes

deprive, divest, strip, oust, evict

Antonymes

endow, enrich, grant

Collocations

dispossess someone, dispossess farmers, dispossess of property, dispossess of rights

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