Definition of Exprapriate
Ex*pro"pri*ate (?), v. t. [L. ex
out, from + proprius one's own: cf. F. exproprier.]
To put out of one's possession; to surrender the ownership of;
also, to deprive of possession or proprietary rights.
Boyle.
Expropriate these [bad landlords] as the monks
were expropriated by Act of Parliament. M.
Arnold.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To deprive a person of their property. To confiscate. Usually in reference to taking property for public use.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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