redisseize

/ˌrɛdɪˈsiz/

Definitions

1. verb

to take possession of something that has been seized or taken from someone, especially in a way that is considered unjust or illegal

“The company was accused of redisseizing assets from its former employees.”

2. noun

the act of taking possession of something that has been seized or taken from someone

“The redisseize of company assets was a major controversy in the industry.”

Synonyms

  • reappropriate
  • repossess

Antonyms

  • release
  • return