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reparation (Noun) A payment of time, effort or money to undo past transgression(s). reparation (Noun) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway. Origin: From reparationem, from reparatio.
wikiHow to Repossess a Car. Auto repossession is the process of taking back a vehicle that has not been paid for according to the terms of the vehicle lease or purchase agreement. Car companies usually have lawyers and established provisions that they follow in this event, but a private individual may have the right to repossess a car as well.