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 Dispossessions a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
NO
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
NO
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
19
The word Dispossession is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 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