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repo

Syllabification: (re·po)
Pronunciation: /ˈrēˌpō/
North American informal
Definition of repo

noun (plural repos)

  • 2a car or other item that has been repossessed.

verb (repo's, repo'ing, repo'd)

[with object]
  • repossess (a car or other item) when a buyer defaults on payments.
    [ 1970s: abbreviation]

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