Replevies [noun]

Definition of Replevies:

the act of regaining possession

Synonyms of Replevies:

● Restoration

● Return

● Rescue

● Reparation

● Reimbursement

● Redemption

● Recall

● Reclamation

● Indemnification

● Compensation

● Repossession

● Retrieval

● Recapture

● Remuneration

● Replevin


Opposite/Antonyms of Replevies:

● Relapse

● Deterioration

● Penalty


Sentence/Example of Replevies:

It is unlawful, in itself, to replevy goods in the custody of the collectors.

Simon was ordered to replevy that land to Odo as well as the chattels and to treat him rightfully in his court.

I of course refused, whereupon he threatened to replevy, and at once returned to his lawyer's office.