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re·ven·di·cate \rə̇ˈvendəˌkāt\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: back-formation from revendication 1. : to recover by a formal demand for restoration 2. a. : to bring action under civil law to enforce rights in specific property whether corporeal or incorporeal or movable or immovable b. : to proceed to recover goods sold for which the price has not been paid when vendee becomes insolvent and goods are in the same condition — compare stoppage in transitu |