Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to expropriate
Participle: expropriated
Gerund: expropriating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | expropriate |
| you | expropriate |
| he;she;it | expropriates |
| we | expropriate |
| you | expropriate |
| they | expropriate |
Perfect
| I | have expropriated |
| you | have expropriated |
| he;she;it | has expropriated |
| we | have expropriated |
| you | have expropriated |
| they | have expropriated |
Past
| I | expropriated |
| you | expropriated |
| he;she;it | expropriated |
| we | expropriated |
| you | expropriated |
| they | expropriated |
Pluperfect
| I | had expropriated |
| you | had expropriated |
| he;she;it | had expropriated |
| we | had expropriated |
| you | had expropriated |
| they | had expropriated |
Future
| I | will expropriate |
| you | will expropriate |
| he;she;it | will expropriate |
| we | will expropriate |
| you | will expropriate |
| they | will expropriate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have expropriated |
| you | will have expropriated |
| he;she;it | will have expropriated |
| we | will have expropriated |
| you | will have expropriated |
| they | will have expropriated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | expropriate |
| you | expropriate |
| he;she;it | expropriate |
| we | expropriate |
| you | expropriate |
| they | expropriate |
Perfect
| I | have expropriated |
| you | have expropriated |
| he;she;it | have expropriated |
| we | have expropriated |
| you | have expropriated |
| they | have expropriated |
Imperfect
| I | expropriated |
| you | expropriated |
| he;she;it | expropriated |
| we | expropriated |
| you | expropriated |
| they | expropriated |
Pluperfect
| I | had expropriated |
| you | had expropriated |
| he;she;it | had expropriated |
| we | had expropriated |
| you | had expropriated |
| they | had expropriated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would expropriate |
| you | would expropriate |
| he;she;it | would expropriate |
| we | would expropriate |
| you | would expropriate |
| they | would expropriate |
Perfect
| I | would have expropriated |
| you | would have expropriated |
| he;she;it | would have expropriated |
| we | would have expropriated |
| you | would have expropriated |
| they | would have expropriated |
Imperative
| you | expropriate |
| we | Let's expropriate |
| you | expropriate |
Verbs conjugated like 'expropriate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'expropriate'
appropriate,
exprobrate,
impropriate,
dispropriate,
excoriate,
expatriate,
explorate,
exprobate,
reappropriate,
eccoriate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to actively and intentionally gain possession or control
- appropriate, bag, catch, grab, grasp, grip, help oneself, hook, impropriate, make free with, nab, nim, pocket, sack, seize, take
- confiscate
- seize, dispossess, appropriate
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Medieval Latin expropriātus.
Sample Sentences
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States have the right to nationalize or expropriate the assets of a transnational corporation operating in their territory. Investments of foreign investors shall not be nationalized or expropriated except for a purpose in the public interest; […] [2014, Guiguo Wang, International Investment Law: A Chinese Perspective, Routledge, →ISBN, page 440:]
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When you have resigned, or rather consigned, your expropriated will to God, and thereby entrusted him to will for you, all his dispensations towards you are, in effect, the acts of your own will. [1818, Rev. H.J. Todd quoting Boyle, A Dictionary of the English Language; in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals; and Illustrated in Their Different Significations ... Together with a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By Samuel Johnson ... Whith Numerous Corrections, and with the Addition of Several Thousand Words, volume 2, page 444:]