verb
- past tense of reseize; to seize again or take back possession of something
Usage: legal
Examples
- The authorities reseized the property after discovering the fraudulent sale.
- The bank reseized the vehicle when payments stopped.
- Police reseized the evidence that had been improperly released.
- The government reseized control of the disputed territory.
- After the appeal, the court reseized jurisdiction over the case.
- The creditor reseized the assets following the bankruptcy ruling.