dispossess
/ˌdɪspəˈzes/verb
उच्चारण डिस्पज़ेस
बेदख़ल करना, (संपत्ति, ज़मीन) छीन लेना
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verb
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[T, often passive] ~ sb (of sth) formal
to take somebody's property, land or house away from them
बेदख़ल करना, (संपत्ति, ज़मीन) छीन लेना
- Thousands of farmers were dispossessed of their land when the dam was built.
- Colonial rule dispossessed many tribal communities.
Synonyms deprive strip evict oust expropriate
◇Word family
dispossession nounthe dispossessed noun
AaSpelling
d·i·s·p·o·s·s·e·s·s
With double s twice (not 'disposess').
Spelling d-i-s-p-o-s-s-e-s-s है, जिसमें दो बार double s आता है ('disposess' गलत है)।
§Grammar and usage
Dispossess somebody of something (not 'from something'), as in 'They were dispossessed of their homes'.
Dispossess somebody of something सही है ('from something' नहीं), जैसे 'They were dispossessed of their homes'।