repossess en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˌriːpəˈzɛs/
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English possess English repossess From re- + possess.
Meanings
- To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.
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(dated, reflexive) To gain back possession of.
to repossess oneself of something lost
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| repossessing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| repossessed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| repossessed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| repossesses | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (10)
sv återta (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · hu visszavesz (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · es reivindicar (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · hu végrehajt (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · mi taumanu (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · fi ulosmitata (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · pl odzyskać własność (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · pl odzyskiwać własność (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · gd ath-shealbhaich (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due) · es reposeer (To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due)