0 present participle of expropriate --
1 to take away money or property especially for public use without payment to the owner, or for personal use illegally: --
He was discovered to have been expropriating company funds.
The landlords are expropriating the community time after time.
There is no justification in expropriating efficient undertakings.
One of the criteria for determining the legality of an expropriation is whether prompt, adequate and effective compensation has been paid by the expropriating state.
That is expropriating the money of millions upon millions of pensioners and holders of life assurance policies.
Perhaps, on the other hand, what is envisaged is compulsorily buying them out, effectively expropriating their property and forcing them out of the development altogether.
We are expropriating £1,500,000 per day out of private property to keep going the financial machine.
This is as expropriatory as taking a person's house from him, as expropriating his semi-detached house at below its value.
Secondly, they must stop expropriating outside assets and so restore the standard of living.