dispossess

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /dɪspəˈzəs/

Verb

dispossess (dispossesses, present participle dispossessing; past and past participle dispossessed)

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

Related terms

• dispossession

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