dispossess

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪspəˈzəs/

Verb

To deprive someone of the possession of land, especially by evicting them. / To deprive someone of possession in general. / (sports) To take possession of the ball/puck etc. (from someone).

Japanese Meaning

土地の所有権を剥奪する、特に立ち退かせることで追い出す / 一般的に所有物や財産を取り上げる、没収する / スポーツにおいて相手からボールやパックなどを奪う

What is this buttons?

The government's eminent domain policy was used to dispossess rural families for an industrial park.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

政府の収用政策は、工業団地建設のために農村の家族から土地を奪う目的で使われた。

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Sense（1）

To deprive someone of the possession of land, especially by evicting them.

Sense（2）

To deprive someone of possession in general.

Though Mars himſelfe the angry God of armes,

And all the earthly Potentates conſpire,

To diſpoſſeſſe me of this Diadem:

Yet wil I weare it in deſpight of them

As great commander of this Eaſtearne world, […]

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（3）

(sports) To take possession of the ball/puck etc. (from someone).

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dispossesses

（ present singular third-person ）

dispossessing

（ participle present ）

dispossessed

（ participle past ）

dispossessed

（ past ）

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