Def 1. Loss of life coupled with a total loss or surrender of
property.
Def 2. Same as above with an
understanding that from certain perspectives, the lost or surrendered "
property" includes our human bodies.
1. Last evening my grandfather
experienced the ultimate dispossession, death.
2.
When he died and was composted, my grandfather gave up all his earthly possessions including his body. His spirit, or soul if you like, lives on with his progeny.