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Dispossess (7)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">dispossess</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that deprive is the is a more specific form of the action of dispossess.)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for deprive that I've seen before include "Take away from, prevent from enjoying" , "Dispossess (someone of something)" , "Prevent (someone) from having" , "Withhold - divest" , "Debar from enjoyment" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The Irish Independent, The Sun and The Mirror.
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