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expropriate in German

expropriate in German is enteignen — expropriate means to take someone's private property away, usually for public use.

expropriate in German

enteignen
verb
(transitive) To surrender a claim to private property without material compensation; to deprive oneself of private propriety rights.

What does "expropriate" mean?

  1. verb To take someone's private property away, usually for public use.
  2. verb To give up your own claim to private property without being paid for it.
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What is "expropriate" in German?
"expropriate" in German is enteignen. expropriate means: To take someone's private property away, usually for public use.
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