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dispossession

noun

The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

dɪspəˈzɛʃn̩

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Definitions

noun

  1. The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law

noun

  1. Freeing from evil spirits

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Synonyms

evictionexorcism

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