dispossession
/ˌdɪs.pəˈzeʃ.ən/noun
C1formalcommon/ˌdɪs.pəˈzeʃ.ən/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.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт изъятия чьей-либо собственности, земли или имущества, часто законным путем, или акт изгнания злых духов из человека.esSustantivo que denota el acto de privar a alguien de su propiedad, tierra o bienes, a menudo por medios legales, o el acto de expulsar espíritus malignos de una persona.frNom désignant l'acte de priver quelqu'un de sa propriété, de ses terres ou de ses biens, souvent par voie légale, ou encore l'action de chasser les esprits malins d'une personne.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemandem seinen Besitz, sein Land oder sein Eigentum zu entziehen, oft auf rechtlichem Wege; außerdem die Austreibung böser Geister aus einem Menschen.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de privar alguém de sua propriedade, terra ou bens, frequentemente por meios legais, ou o ato de expulsar demônios de uma pessoa.zh名词,指剥夺某人的财产、土地或所有物的行为,常通过法律手段进行;也指将邪灵从人身上驱逐出去的行为。arاسم يشير إلى فعل نزع ملكية شخص أو أرضه أو ممتلكاته، غالبًا بطرق قانونية أو قسرية، كما يشير إلى طرد الأرواح الشريرة من الإنسان.
- Legal eviction C1 formal legal
The act of legally removing someone from property or land they occupy.
- 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.
ruВыселениеesDesposesión legalfrExpulsion légaledeZwangsräumungptDesocupaçãozh驱逐arالإخلاء القانوني
Synonymes: evictionexpulsionousterremoval
Antonymes: possession
- Exorcism C2 formal
The act of freeing someone from the influence or possession of evil spirits.
- 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.
ruИзгнаниеesexorcismofrExorcismedeExorzismusptExorcismozh驱魔arطرد الأرواح الشريرة
Synonymes: exorcism
Antonymes: possession
- dispossessions plural form
- dispossessions' possessive plural form
- dispossession's possessive singular form