Past tense of repossess
regular verb
The past tense of repossess is repossessed. The past participle is also repossessed.
Forms of repossess
| Base form (V1) | repossess /ˌriːpəˈzɛs/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | repossessed |
| Past participle (V3) | repossessed |
| Present participle | repossessing |
| Third person singular | repossesses |
Repossessed in a sentence
- Dragon resurfaced and, along with a large group of club members, gathered Jagger’s crew together and repossessed their club keys.2008, Ellen Schreiber, “The Dungeon”, in The Coffin Club (Vampire Kisses; 5), Katherine Tegen Books, →ISBN, page 169. From the entry dungeon mistress
Meaning of repossess
- verb To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.
- verb To gain back possession of.
Questions about the past tense of repossess
- What is the past tense of repossess?
- The past tense of repossess is repossessed.
- What is the past participle of repossess?
- The past participle of repossess is repossessed.
- Is repossess a regular or irregular verb?
- Repossess is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: repossess (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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