Definition of "dispossessing" [dispossessing]

• Present participle of dispossess. (verb)

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• "The power of Christ, which appeared in dispossessing the woman, and the great kindness done to her in delivering her out of Satan's hand, made no impression upon them when they apprehended that they should hereby lose money."
• "Those in the IFP who are still opposing the Communal Land Rights Bill on the basis that it is aimed at so called dispossessing amakhosi of their land and also undermine their powers should take their cue from the wisdom of the National Chairman and also number two in the IFP leadership hierarchy Premier Mtshali and put their efforts to ensure that this programme succeeds."
• "Geoffrey; and my heart recoiled from the notion of dispossessing the old man who, however misled with regard to me at last, had up till then shown me uniform kindness."