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ex·pro·pri·ate --------------------------------------- tr.v.: ex·pro·pri·at·ed, ex·pro·pri·at·ing, ex·pro·pri·ates (1) To deprive of possession: (2) To transfer (another's property) to oneself. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Medieval Latin exproprire, exproprit- : Latin ex-, ex- + Latin proprire, to appropriate (from proprius, one's own. See proper). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ex·propri·ation n. ex·propri·ator n. ex·propri·a·tory (--tôr, -tr) adj.
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