"hostile possession" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hostile possessions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hostile possession (countable and uncountable, plural hostile possessions)
  1. (law) Synonym of adverse possession Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: adverse possession [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-hostile_possession-en-noun-qhk5di4i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

Inflected forms

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