Usually means: Taking property for public use.
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▸ adjective:  Relating to, or of the nature of, expropriation.

Similar:
exaptative, exaptational, extortionary, exaptive, exploitational, exploitative, excommunicative, extirpative, expiatory, proprietary, more...

Opposite:
non-expropriatory, restorative, compensatory, protective

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Similar:
exaptative, exaptational, extortionary, exaptive, exploitational, exploitative, excommunicative, extirpative, expiatory, proprietary, more...

Opposite:
non-expropriatory, restorative, compensatory, protective



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