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repossess

re·pos·sess

UK/ˌriːpəˈzɛs/ US/ˌripʌˈzɛs/ rare dated

verb

1.

claim back

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2.

become or make darker

  • “The screen darkened”
  • “He darkened the colors by adding brown”
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Origin

From re- + possess.

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