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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Repossess \Re`pos*sess"\ (r[-e]`p[o^]z*z[e^]s" or
     r[-e]`p[o^]s*s[e^]s"), v. t.
     1. To possess again; as, to repossess the land. --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Specifically: To take possession of, for failure of the
        possessor to make payments owed for purchase of; -- used
        of real estate subject to mortgage payments and of other
        objects purchased on a time-payment plan, which may be
        taken back (repossessed) by the original vendor if the
        payments are not made on time.
        [PJC]
  
     To repossess one's self of (something), to acquire again
        (something lost).
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Repossess \Re`pos*sess"\ (r?"p?z*z?s" or -p?s*s?s"), v. t.
     To possess again; as, to repossess the land. --Pope.
  
     To repossess one's self of (something), to acquire again
        (something lost).

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  repossess
       v 1: claim back [syn: reclaim]
       2: regain possession of something [syn: take back]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  repossess
     vb.
     1 (lb en legal finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which
  payment remains due.
     2 (lb en dated reflexive) To gain back possession of.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  repossess
     vb.
     1 (lb en legal finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which
  payment remains due.
     2 (lb en dated reflexive) To gain back possession of.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  repossess
     vb.
     1 (lb en legal finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which
  payment remains due.
     2 (lb en dated reflexive) To gain back possession of.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  repossess
     vb.
     1 (lb en legal finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which
  payment remains due.
     2 (lb en dated reflexive) To gain back possession of.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  repossess
     Englanti vb.
     ulosmitata

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Repossess /ɹɪpəzˈɛs/
  إستعد

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  repossess /ɹɪpəzˈɛs/
  opětovně vlastnit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  repossess /ɹɪpəzˈɛs/ 
  ailfeddiannu 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  repossess /ɹɪpəzˈɛs/
  
  ανακτώ, ξαναπαίρνω, επιστρέφω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  repossess /ɹɪpəzˈɛs/ 
  ulosmitata
  To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  repossess /ɹɪpəzˈɛs/ 
  1. फिर~अधिकार~करना
        "She failed to meet the payments,so he repossessed her ornaments. "

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  repossess /ɹɪpəzˈɛs/ 
  återta
  To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɹipəˈzɛs/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "repossess":
     get back, ransom, recapture, reclaim, recoup, recover, recruit,
     recuperate, redeem, regain, renovate, reoccupy, replevin, replevy,
     restore, resume, retake, retrieve, revindicate, revive,
     take back
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 再拿到手,取回,使取回;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 再拿到手,取回,使取回

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