All 4 Uses of
dispossess
in
The Grapes of Wrath
- And then the dispossessed were drawn west--from Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico; from Nevada and Arkansas families, tribes, dusted out, tractored out.†
Chpt 19 *
- And the dispossessed, the migrants, flowed into California, two hundred and fifty thousand, and three hundred thousand.†
Chpt 19
- And new waves were on the way, new waves of the dispossessed and the homeless, hardened, intent, and dangerous.†
Chpt 19
- The land fell into fewer hands, the number of the dispossessed increased, and every effort of the great owners was directed at repression.†
Chpt 19
Definition:
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(dispossess) to take away possession of something -- especially real estate