Defeat
Defeat noun - Failure to win a contest.
Dispossession and defeat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dispossession" instead a noun "Defeat".
Dispossession
Dispossession noun - The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law.
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Synonyms for Dispossession
Defeat and dispossession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defeat" instead a noun "Dispossession".
Nearby Words: dispossess, dispossessed, dispossessing
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