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repossess

DEFINITIONS OF: repossess

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v regain possession of something

Synonyms:
take back
Type of:
take
take into one's possession

v claim back

Synonyms:
reclaim
Types:
distrain
legally take something in place of a debt payment
foreclose
subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
Type of:
acquire, get
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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