English Explanatory Dictionary

repossess

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.
  2. To gain back possession of.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

repossess repossesses repossessing repossessed

Etymology

From re- + possess.

Derived words

repossessor unrepossessed
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