Dispossess and Relegate

Dispossess

Dispossess verb - To end the occupancy or possession of.
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Synonyms for Dispossess

Relegate and dispossess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relegate" instead a verb "Dispossess".

Nearby Words: dispossession, dispossessing

Relegate

Relegate verb - To force to leave a country.
Usage example: courtiers and generals who incurred the emperor's disfavor were soon relegated to the farther reaches of the empire

Dispossess and relegate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dispossess" instead a verb "Relegate".

Nearby Words: relegation, relegating
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