Definitions For Dispossession
noun
- The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
- Freeing from evil spirits
verb
- To take land, possessions, etc., from (someone)
Is Dispossession a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
18
The word Dispossession is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Dispossession in a Sentence
- The land was settled by dispossessing the native people who lived here.
- Opponents of gentrification claim that the process unfairly dispossesses poorer residents of their long-established homes