| 单词 | take possession of |
| 释义 | (phrase) Earl had taken possession of the gun. Synonyms seize Police were reported to have seized all copies of the newspaper. take She took the bike by the handles before it swerved into the ditch. appropriate Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea. get hold of confiscate They confiscated weapons, ammunition and propaganda material. impound The police arrested him and impounded the cocaine. commandeer The soldiers commandeered vehicles in the capital. requisition The vessel was requisitioned by the navy. sequester Everything he owned was sequestered. expropriate (formal) The Bolsheviks expropriated the property of the landowners. help yourself to sequestrate Additional synonymsin the sense of appropriate Definition to take for one's own use without permission Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea. Synonyms seize, take, claim, assume, take over, acquire, confiscate, annex, usurp, impound, pre-empt, commandeer, take possession of, expropriate (formal), arrogatein the sense of commandeer Definition to take as if by right The soldiers commandeered vehicles in the capital. Synonyms seize, appropriate, hijack, confiscate, requisition, sequester, expropriate (formal), sequestrate in the sense of confiscate Definition to seize (property) by authority They confiscated weapons, ammunition and propaganda material. Synonyms seize, appropriate, impound, commandeer, sequester, expropriate (formal), sequestrate Nearby words of |
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