Repossess

B2 16+

Synonyms of repossess

Antonyms of repossess

Collocations of repossess

property
Frequency: 80 %

The bank repossessed the property due to non-payment of the mortgage.

home
Frequency: 75 %

The family faced the possibility of having their home repossessed if they couldn't make their mortgage payments.

vehicle
Frequency: 70 %

The car was repossessed by the dealership after the owner defaulted on the loan.

asset
Frequency: 60 %

The bank has the right to repossess any assets used as collateral for the loan.

possession
Frequency: 50 %

The landlord repossessed the apartment after the tenant violated the lease agreement.

Idiomatic Expressions for repossess

  • Phrase: repossess a property
    Meaning: to take back a property from someone who has defaulted on their mortgage payments
    Usage: The landlord had to repossess the property after the tenants stopped paying rent.