English verb: repossess | |||
| 1. | repossess (possession) claim back | ||
| Synonyms | reclaim | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something from somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acquire, get | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | distrain, foreclose | ||
| 2. | repossess (possession) regain possession of something | ||
| Synonyms | take back | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | take | ||