repossess

Etymology

re- + possess

verb

  1. (law, finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.
  2. (dated, reflexive) To gain back possession of.
    to repossess oneself of something lost

Attribution / Disclaimer All definitions come directly from Wiktionary using the Wiktextract library. We do not edit or curate the definitions for any words, if you feel the definition listed is incorrect or offensive please suggest modifications directly to the source (wiktionary/repossess), any changes made to the source will update on this page periodically.