expropriate

• فعل يعني نزع الملكية أو الاستيلاء على الممتلكات الخاصة، لا سيما لأغراض المصلحة العامة، وغالباً ما يكون ذلك مقابل تعويض.

A verb meaning to take away property, especially for public use, often with compensation.

1. Take property by authorityC1formal

   To take away private property for public use, typically with compensation.

   نزع الملكية للمنفعة العامة

   • The government decided to expropriate the land for a new highway.
   • The company's assets were expropriated by the state.
   • Farmers protested when their fields were expropriated for development.

   المرادفاتappropriatecommandeerconfiscaterequisitionseize