REPOSSESSION

 

repossession,n. The act or an instance of retaking property; esp., a seller’s retaking of goods

sold on credit when the buyer has failed to pay for them. โ€” Often shortened to repo. Cf.

FORECLOSURE; RESCUE(3). [Cases: Secured Transactions 228. C.J.S. Secured Transactions

  • ยง 151, 153โ€“160, 180.] โ€” repossess,vb.

[Blacks Law 8th]