"repossess" meaning in All languages combined

See repossess on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌriːpəˈzɛs/ Forms: repossess [canonical], repossesses [third-person, singular], repossessed [past], repossessed [past, participle], repossessing [present, participle]
Etymology: re- + possess Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|re|possess}} re- + possess Head templates: {{verb|repossess|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you repossess something, you reclaim the ownership of it.
    Sense id: simple-repossess-en-verb-sfvg97d6 Categories (other): Law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with re-
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