verb
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
the dispossessed
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A reunion of the discouraged, dispossessed.
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And the predominantly male legal establishment is naturally reluctant to be dispossessed.
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At all events, it was this group of the dispossessed that gave the first successful impetus to the Revolution.
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First he dispossessed Hendrie in full flight and then set off on a spectacular 50-yard solo run down the right.
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Many returning refugees have found themselves dispossessed once more, made refugees in their own land.
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Rob Madgwick dispossessed Wright and fired in a shot that was well saved by Stuart Burt.
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So clean was the tackle that he was able to dispossess the player and race clear with the ball.
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Waves of grain, fruited plains, dispossessed people, tears of rage.