Replevining
/rɪˈplɛvɪnɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of replevy; the act of taking back goods by legal process before adjudication.
The farmer is replevining his seized equipment pending court review.
Forms
- replevy
- replevied
- replevying
- replevins
- replevined
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Commentary
As a gerund or present participle, 'replevining' functions as a verbal form derived from the base verb 'replevy' and is used to describe the ongoing action of reclaiming property through legal means.
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