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expropriation

/ɛksˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ noun C2
  1. The act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property without material compensation; the act of depriving oneself of private propriety rights. (countable, uncountable)

Plural expropriations

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