Dispossession - English meaning

Dispossession – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The action of depriving someone of land, property, or other possessions.
Usage examples:
The global impact of poverty and dispossession

noun
The fact of having property, especially buildings or land, taken away from you, or the act of taking property away from a person or group
Usage examples:
He said that the country was founded on the dispossession and slaughter of the land's indigenous in…

Dispossession translation into English

Dispossession: translate from English into Chinese

剥夺, 夺取

Dispossession: translate from English into Dutch

Onteigening, Beroving

Dispossession: translate from English into French

Dépossession, Expropriation, Dépouillement, Expulsion

Dispossession: translate from English into German

Enteignung

Dispossession: translate from English into Hindi

निर्वासन, बेदखली, निकाल देना, कब्जा-हरण, बेदखल करना, अधिकार-च्युति, स्वत्व-हरण

Dispossession: translate from English into Italian

Espropriazione, Spoliazione, Esproprio

Dispossession: translate from English into Korean

강탈, 몰아내기

Dispossession: translate from English into Russian

Лишение собственности, Незаконное владение, Лишение прав владения

Dispossession: translate from English into Spanish

Despojo, Desposeimiento

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Dispossession – similar words

dispossessing

verb
Deprive (someone) of land, property, or other possessions.
Usage examples:
They were dispossessed of lands and properties during the reformation

verb
Present participle of dispossess
Usage examples:
A lot of people were dispossessed of their homes during the civil war.

Dispossessing - all meanings in English

dispossesses

verb
Deprive (someone) of land, property, or other possessions.
Usage examples:
They were dispossessed of lands and properties during the reformation

verb
To force someone to give up the possession of a house, land, or other property
Usage examples:
Many people were dispossessed of their homes during the war.

Dispossesses - all meanings in English

dispossessed

verb
Deprive (someone) of land, property, or other possessions.
Usage examples:
They were dispossessed of lands and properties during the reformation

adjective
Dispossessed people have had their property taken away from them.
Usage examples:
The poor and the dispossessed

Dispossessed - all meanings in English

dispossess

verb
Deprive (someone) of land, property, or other possessions.
Usage examples:
They were dispossessed of lands and properties during the reformation

verb
To force someone to give up the possession of a house, land, or other property
Usage examples:
Many people were dispossessed of their homes during the war.

Dispossess - all meanings in English

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