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Repossession   /rˌipəzˈɛʃən/   Listen
Repossession

noun
1.
The action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default).





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"Repossession" Quotes from Famous Books



... for the consideration of Congress, a communication from the Secretary of War, dated the 17th instant, inclosing, with other papers on the subject, a petition of Thomas Mulvihill, of Pittsburg, Pa., praying for the repossession of certain shore lands at Pittsburg erroneously conveyed by ...
— A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents - Section 2 (of 2) of Volume 8: Chester A. Arthur • James D. Richardson
... over again. It is only now and then that a matter-of-fact woman is sublimated by a real love; but if she is, it is affecting to see how impossible it is for death to quench it; for in the child the mother feels that she has a mysterious and undying repossession of the father. ...
— The Atlantic Monthly , Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 • Various


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