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| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : ri-plev-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈplɛv i |
Definition of replevy
- As in recovery : noun the act of regaining possession
- As in recover : verb find again
- As in redeem : verb recover possession
- It is unlawful, in itself, to replevy goods in the custody of the collectors.
- Extract from : « Select Speeches of Daniel Webster » by Daniel Webster
- Simon was ordered to replevy that land to Odo as well as the chattels and to treat him rightfully in his court.
- Extract from : « Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. » by S. A. Reilly
- I of course refused, whereupon he threatened to replevy, and at once returned to his lawyer's office.
- Extract from : « Twenty Years of Hus'ling » by J. P. Johnston
Synonyms for replevy
- balance
- bring back
- buy back
- buy off
- call in
- cash
- cash in
- catch up
- change
- compensate
- compensation
- cover
- defray
- discharge
- exchange
- get back
- indemnification
- make good
- obtain again
- offset
- pay off
- purchase
- ransom
- reacquire
- recall
- recapture
- reclaim
- reclamation
- recoup
- recouping
- recruit
- redeem
- redemption
- rediscover
- regain
- reimbursement
- reinstate
- remuneration
- reoccupy
- repair
- reparation
- repay
- replevin
- replevy
- repossess
- repossession
- repurchase
- rescue
- restoration
- restore
- resume
- retake
- retaking
- retrieval
- retrieve
- return
- salvage
- settle
- take back
- take in
- trade in
- win back
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