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repossess

/ˌriːpəˈzɛs/

Translations

repossessverb

repossessed

Past Simple

repossessed

Past Participle

repossessing

Gerund

/ˌriːpəˈzɛs/

The bank decided to repossess the car after the owner failed to make payments.

Банк решил взыскать автомобиль после того, как владелец не смог произвести платежи.

The lender has the right to repossess the property if the borrower defaults on the loan.

Кредитор имеет право изымать имущество, если заемщик не выполняет условия займа.

Synonyms

take back

repossessverb

To take back possession of something, especially property or goods, when a buyer defaults on payments.

The bank decided to repossess the car after the owner failed to make the monthly payments.

To take possession of again; to reclaim ownership or control of something previously owned.

After years abroad, the family returned to repossess their ancestral estate.