The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
revendicate — re·ven·di·cate /ri ven də ˌkāt/ vt cat·ed, cat·ing [back formation from revendication, from French, from Middle French, probably from revendiguer to revendicate, from re back + vendiguer to lay claim to something, from Latin vindicare] in the… … Law dictionary
revendicate — v. demand the return of property, reclaim property … English contemporary dictionary
revendicate — re·ven·di·cate … English syllables
revendicate — rə̇ˈvendəˌkāt transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: back formation from revendication 1. : to recover by a formal demand for restoration 2. a. : to bring action under civil law to enforce rights in specific property whether corporeal or… … Useful english dictionary
Revendicated — Revendicate Re*ven di*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revendicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Revendicating}.][Cf. F. revendiquer. See {Revenge}.] To reclaim; to demand the restoration of. [R.] Vattel (Trans.). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Revendicating — Revendicate Re*ven di*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revendicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Revendicating}.][Cf. F. revendiquer. See {Revenge}.] To reclaim; to demand the restoration of. [R.] Vattel (Trans.). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dueness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dueness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 due due dueness Sgm: N 1 right right privilege prerogative prescription title claim pretension demand birthright GRP: N 2 … English dictionary for students
Command — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Command >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 command command order ordinance act fiat hukm bidding dictum hest behest call beck nod GRP: N 2 … English dictionary for students
Acquisition — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Acquisition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 acquisition acquisition Sgm: N 1 gaining gaining &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 obtainment obtainment Sgm: N 1 procuration procuration procurement Sgm: N 1 purchase … English dictionary for students
revendication — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkāshən noun ( s) Etymology: French, from Middle French, probably from revendiquer to revendicate (from re + vendiquer to lay claim to something, from Latin vindicare) + ation more at vengeance : an act or instanc … Useful english dictionary
