dispossess
/ˌdɪspəˈzes/verb
with obj.(常作dispossessed)
1- deprive (someone) of something that they own, typically land or property使失去某物（尤指土地、财产）, 剥夺：
they were dispossessed of lands and properties at the time of the Reformation
在宗教改革时期他们被剥夺了土地和财产
as plural noun the dispossessed a champion of the poor and the dispossessed.一位穷人和无产者的捍卫者。
1.1
- (in sport) deprive (a player) of the ball（运动用语）夺（运动员）的球：
he dispossessed Hendrie and set off on a solo run.
他从亨德里手中夺过球, 一个人向前跑。
派生词
dispossession
noun词源
late 15th cent.: from Old French despossesser, from des- (expressing reversal)+possesser 'possess'.