Zoeken
to expropriate
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onteigenen, expropriëren
to take possession of someone's property, typically through legal means or governmental authority
Transitive: to expropriate a property
Example
The government decided to expropriate the land for a public infrastructure project.
In times of war, authorities may expropriate homes for military purposes.
The city council voted to expropriate the abandoned buildings to revitalize the neighborhood.
