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expropriative

expropriative adjective: tending to expropriate.

Adjective

expropriative (comparative more expropriative, superlative most expropriative)

  1. Tending to expropriate.

Forms of expropriative

comparativemore expropriative
superlativemost expropriative

Origin of expropriative

From expropriate + -ive.

Questions about expropriative

What does expropriative mean?
Expropriative means tending to expropriate.
What part of speech is expropriative?
Expropriative is an adjective.

Words near expropriative in the dictionary

  1. expropriated
  2. expropriates
  3. expropriating
  4. expropriation
  5. expropriations
  6. expropriative
  7. expropriator
  8. expropriators
  9. expropriatory
  10. exproprioception
  11. exproprioceptive

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