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expropriatesverbpresent tense third-person singular of expropriate to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual rightdissidents were shot, and their lands expropriated under his regime appropriates, arrogates, commandeers, converts, pirates, preempts, presses, seizes, takes over, usurps annexes, attaches, claims, confiscates, impounds, repossesses, sequestersassumes, collars, grabs, grasps, snatches, steals, wrenches, wrestsdespoils, loots, pillagesencroaches, infringes, invades, occupies, preoccupies, trespassesembezzles, misapplies, misappropriates, misuses, peculates to end the occupancy or possession ofthe state will have to expropriate scores of homeowners in order to build the new road dispossesses, divests, ousts deforces, evictsdisfurnishes, stripsbereaves, deprives, disinheritsannexes, appropriates, commandeers, impounds, seizes, takes over, usurps to take ownership or control of (something) by right of one's authorityplans by the city to expropriate entire blocks of houses in order to bulldoze them for expansion of the airport attaches, confiscates, sequesters garnisheesappropriates, arrogates, preempts, usurpscommandeers, seizes, takes over cedes, delivers, forfeits, gives up, hands over, releases, relinquishes, renders, surrenders, turns over, yields |