reown

/riːˈaʊn/

Definitions

1. verb

to take back or reclaim ownership of something

“After years of neglect, the city decided to reown the abandoned park.”

2. verb

to acquire or regain title or possession of something

“The new owners reowned the property after the court cleared the previous owner’s debt.”

3. noun

a claim or title to property or assets

“The lawyer worked to establish the client’s reown of the disputed land.”

Synonyms

  • reclaim
  • repossess

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • alienate