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- Dictionaryre·pos·sess/ˌrēpəˈzes/
verb
- 1. retake possession of (something) when a buyer defaults on payments: "565 homes were repossessed for nonpayment of mortgages"
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Repossessed is the past tense and past participle of repossess, which means to take back possession of something, especially property that has not been completely paid for. See how to use this word in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.
- English (US)
REPOSSESSED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of...
- Znaczenie Repossessed, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
repossessed definicja: 1. past simple and past participle of...
- Repository
REPOSITORY definition: 1. a place where things are stored...
- Reposition
REPOSITION definition: 1. to move something to a different...
- English
to take something back from a person who is buying it over a...
- English (US)
Repossess means to regain or retake possession of something, especially by legal process or self-help. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and legal and kids definitions of repossess.
Repossess means to take back possession of something, especially property that has not been completely paid for. Learn more about the verb repossess, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in different contexts.
If your car or house is repossessed, the people who supplied it take it back because they are still owed money for it. His car was repossessed by the company. American English : repossess / ripəˈzɛs /
to regain ownership of; to take back, especially for failure to make due payment: After the first few payments, the buyer defaulted on the contract, and we were forced to repossess the piano. to give (someone) ownership of something again; restore something to (used with of ):
Repossessed means to regain or restore possession of something, especially for nonpayment of money due. See the legal, thesaurus, and Spanish translations of repossessed, and learn how to use it in a sentence.
Repossess means to take back property or goods from somebody who has arranged to buy them but who still owes money for them and cannot pay. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.