DISPOSSESS - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
deprive of the possession of real estate
Categories: Deprive, Strip, Divest
Synonyms
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "dispossess" comes from Middle French despossesser.
🔗 Related Words
dis – A related word in the same word family.
possess – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
The Norman Conquest of 1066 brought thousands of French words into English overnight.