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- verbexpropriate (verb) · expropriates (third person present) · expropriated (past tense) · expropriated (past participle) · expropriating (present participle)
- (especially of the state) take away (property) from its owner:"government plans to expropriate farmland"
- dispossess (someone) of property:"the land reform expropriated the Irish landlords"
Originlate 16th century: from medieval Latin expropriat- ‘taken from the owner’, from the verb expropriare, from ex- ‘out, from’ + proprium ‘property’, neuter singular of proprius ‘own’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- (especially of the state) take away (property) from its owner:
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- Expropriate means123:
- To deprive of possession or proprietary rights.
- To transfer the property of another to one's own possession.
- To take away money or property especially for public use without payment to the owner, or for personal use illegally.
- To take possession of, especially for public use by the right of eminent domain, thus divesting the title of the private owner.
- To dispossess a person of ownership.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.transitive verb 1 : to deprive of possession or proprietary rights 2 : to transfer (the property of another) to one's own possessionwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expropriateexpropriate verb [ T ] formal uk / ɪkˈsprəʊ.pri.eɪt / us / ɪkˈsproʊ.pri.eɪt / Add to word list to take away money or property especially for public use without payment to the owner, or for personal use illegally:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/expropr…to take possession of, especially for public use by the right of eminent domain, thus divesting the title of the private owner: The government expropriated the land for a recreation area. to dispossess (a person) of ownership: The revolutionary government expropriated the landowners from their estates.www.dictionary.com/browse/expropriate Expropriate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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Sep 24, 2024 · Expropriation is the act of a government claiming privately owned property against the wishes of the owners, ostensibly to be used for the benefit of the overall public. In the United...
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