Expropriation: alternatives and connections

To relinquish all claim to; -- used when an insured person gives up to underwriters all claim to the property covered by a policy, whi…

To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership.

To take to one's self in exclusion of others; to claim or use as by an exclusive right; as, let no man appropriate the use of a common…

To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and lib…

A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be l…

A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding.

an established or recognized right; "a strong legal claim to the property"; "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's…

The act by which the title to property, esp. real estate, is transferred; transfer of ownership; an instrument in writing (as a deed o…

Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one banished or becoming a monk is…

To renounce all claim to deny; ownership of, or responsibility for; to disown; to disavow; to reject.

The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc.

Ownership of land; an estate or patrimony which one has in his own right; absolute proprietorship; paramount or sovereign ownership.

Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others;…

To take oath to the ownership of property sufficient to qualify one's self as bail or surety.

A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord.

A legal claim; a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty; a right in one to control or hold an…

To acquire a monopoly of; to have or get the exclusive privilege or means of dealing in, or the exclusive possession of; to engross th…

The exclusive power, or privilege of selling a commodity; the exclusive power, right, or privilege of dealing in some article, or of t…