Synonyms of repossess

repossess

verb

ˌrē-pə-ˈzes 

as in to retrieve

to get again in one's possession

if you don't pay off the loan, the bank will come and repossess your car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• retrieve
• regain
• recapture
• reclaim
• recover
• retake
• reacquire
• get back
• recoup
• re-collect
• replenish
• recruit
• rescue
• redeem
• repurchase

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lose
• misplace
• mislay

Examples of repossess in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cars repossessed when bogus charges went unpaid Fifth Third engaged in the auto insurance practice for years, CFPB officials said, adding that the bank charged customers fees for duplicative coverage on cars already insured by another company. —Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 10 July 2024

At the beginning of the month, a court granted ARI’s request to repossess all of the cars Redbox has been leasing from the company. —Janko Roettgers, The Verge, 5 July 2024

Per Entertainment Tonight, the most recent developments include Biermann's 2020 Rolls-Royce Cullinan getting repossessed in November 2023. —Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024

Currently, lenders can repossess wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs, and other devices from people who are unable to repay their loans. —Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 20 June 2024