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DISPOSSESSED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security

Example:

made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another

Synonyms:

dispossessed; homeless; roofless

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

unfortunate (not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb dispossess

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