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dispossessed

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
dispossessed adj	(evicted, homeless)	desposeído adj
		desahuciado adj
dispossessed adj	(not having possessions)	desposeído adj
dispossessed adj	(not having status)	desahuciado adj
		desfavorecido/a adj
	The dispossessed refugees tried to find a country that would take them in.
	Los desahuciados refugiados trataban de encontrar un país que los recibiera.
dispossessed adj	(having lost expectations, prospects)	desahuciado adj
	The modern city dweller may feel spiritually dispossessed.
	El habitante de la ciudad moderna se sentía espiritualmente desahuciado.
dispossessed of [sth] adj + prep	(had [sth] taken away)	desposeído de adj + prep
		privado de adj + prep
the dispossessed npl	(people who are dispossessed)	los desposeídos loc nom mpl
		los desahuciados loc nom mpl
		los desfavorecidos loc nom mpl

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
dispossess [sb]⇒ vtr	often passive (make homeless)	desalojar a vtr + prep
	Rebecca could not afford to pay her rent, so the bailiffs were called in to dispossess her.
dispossess [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep	often passive (deprive [sb] of [sth])	despojar a alguien de loc verb
		desposeer a alguien de loc verb
	The judge's ruling dispossessed the family of their most valuable heirlooms in order for their debts to be paid.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
dispossess [sb] vtr	(banish)	desterrar a vtr + prep
		expulsar a vtr + prep
dispossess [sth]⇒ vtr	(building: abandon)	desalojar⇒ vtr

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Compound Forms: dispossess | dispossessed
Inglés		Español
dispossess proceedings npl	(law: procedure to oust tenant)	desalojo nm

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