Opposite of to unlawfully take possession of something
Opposite of to steal
“The council would decide that the best way to move forward would be to give the land to the natives.”
Opposite of to dishonestly take something for one's own use
Opposite of to steal (something)
“Jerry, in good conscience, would not keep the ring that he had stolen and decided to return it.”
(slang) Opposite of to take (something) illegally
“In an interview, his mom said that he worked incredibly hard to buy his own car when he was just 17.”
Opposite of to take for one's own benefit, typically without permission
“This document has been designed to bestow some dignity to those who toil thanklessly in the vineyards of art.”
Opposite of the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force
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