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Search phrase: dispossess

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King Edward IIIE3 II.i.231And dispossess myself, to give it thee.And disposse my selfe to giue it thee,
King JohnKJ I.i.131To dispossess that child which is not his?To dispossesse that childe which is not his.
King JohnKJ I.i.132Of no more force to dispossess me, sir,Of no more force to dispossesse me sir,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.143.1And dispossess her all.And dispossesse her all.
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.58thy wits, and fear to kill a woodcock lest thou dispossessthy wits, and feare to kill a Woodcocke, lest thou dis-possesse

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Glossary

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abatedeprive, strip, dispossess
abridgedeprive, debar, dispossess
bringdeprive, divest, dispossess
deposetake away, deprive, dispossess
deprivedispossess, disinherit
despoildeprive, strip, dispossess
disfurnishdeprive, strip, dispossess
dispatch, despatchdeprive, dispossess
dispossesscause to lose possession
dispropertydispossess, deprive, strip [someone of]
gelddeprive, strip, dispossess
scantdeprive, deny, dispossess
unstatestrip position from, deprive of standing, dispossess

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dispossessabate
dispossessabridge
dispossessbring
dispossessunstate
dispossessdispatch, despatch
dispossessdisproperty
dispossessdeprive
dispossessdespoil
dispossessdisfurnish
dispossessdepose
dispossessscant
dispossessgeld

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISPOSSESSBASICsee POSSESS

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