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dispossession

/ˌdɪs.pəˈzeʃ.ən/

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noun

/ˌdɪs.pəˈzeʃ.ən/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт изъятия чьей-либо собственности, земли или имущества, часто законным путем, или акт изгнания злых духов из человека.

A noun referring to the act of taking away someone's property, land, or possessions, often through legal means, or the act of freeing someone from evil spirits.

  1. Legal evictionC1formallegal

    The act of legally removing someone from property or land they occupy.

    ruВыселение

    • The court ordered the dispossession of the tenant for non-payment of rent.
    • Dispossession proceedings were initiated against the squatters.
    • The family faced dispossession after losing the legal battle over the land.

    Synonymsevictionexpulsionousterremoval

    Antonymspossession

  2. ExorcismC2formal

    The act of freeing someone from the influence or possession of evil spirits.

    ruИзгнание

    • The ritual of dispossession was performed by the priest.
    • Ancient texts describe methods of dispossession of malevolent entities.
    • The ceremony aimed at the dispossession of the haunted house.

    Synonymsexorcism

    Antonymspossession

Forms
  • dispossessions plural form
  • dispossessions' possessive plural form
  • dispossession's possessive singular form
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