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repossessed

repossessed is the simple past and past participle of repossess.

Meaning of repossess

Verb

repossess (third-person singular simple present repossesses, present participle repossessing, simple past and past participle repossessed)

  1. To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.
  2. (dated, reflexive) To gain back possession of.
    • to repossess oneself of something lost

Questions about repossessed

What is repossessed the simple past and past participle of?
Repossessed is the simple past and past participle of repossess.

Words near repossessed in the dictionary

  1. repositors
  2. repository
  3. reposits
  4. repossess
  5. repossessable
  6. repossessed
  7. repossesses
  8. repossessible
  9. repossessing
  10. repossession
  11. repossessions

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Adapted from Wiktionary: repossessed (page history and authors); repossess (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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