Dispossessed

ahd-5
  • adjective. Deprived of possession.
  • adjective. Spiritually impoverished or alienated.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having lost one's self-possession or self-command.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of dispossess.
  • adjective. homeless
  • adjective. impoverished
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  • adjective. physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security
  • Word Usage
    "If you were poor, whether at home or in some Third World country, you were one of the 'dispossessed'-even if you had never possessed anything to dispossess you of."
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    Best  Blessed  Brest  Celeste  Este  
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