repoed
Taken by lender
Repoed is the past tense of repo, meaning repossessed—taken back by a lender when payments aren't made.
Cars are the most commonly repoed items: They repoed his truck after he missed three payments.
The word carries working-class connotations of financial hardship.
Wheeled motor vehicle
- vehicleMeans of transport
- automobileSelf-propelled passenger conveyance
- truckHeavy freight vehicle
- motorcyclePowered two-wheeler
boat · RV · equipment · furniture · appliances · electronics · collateral · financed
Preset standard option
- delinquentFailing in duty
- arrearsOverdue financial obligations
- overduePast expected arrival
- collateralSecurity for debt
lien · subprime · deficiency · balance · loan · lender · creditor · borrower
Vehicle that pulls others
- skip tracerLocator of missing persons
- impoundSeize by authority
- seizureForcible taking or convulsion
- asset recoveryRetrieving misappropriated or hidden wealth
locksmith · vehicle recovery · flatbed · lot · auction · inventory · pickup · snatch
Lender seizes mortgaged property
- judgmentReasoned decision-making capacity
- writCourt-issued directive
- bailiffLegal proceeding overseer
- court orderBinding judicial directive
replevin · garnishment · notice · deficiency judgment · breach · contract · title · secured
Being without something
- hardshipSuffering from difficult circumstances
- evictionForced departure from rental
- credit damageHarm to borrowing reputation
- storage feesCharges for keeping goods
auction · sold · bankruptcy · collections · credit score · financial ruin · desperation · embarrassment
car
Wheeled motor vehicle
- vehicleMeans of transport
- automobileSelf-propelled passenger conveyance
- truckHeavy freight vehicle
motorcycle · boat · RV · equipment · furniture · appliances · electronics · collateral · financed · leased
default
Preset standard option
- delinquentFailing in duty
- arrearsOverdue financial obligations
- overduePast expected arrival
collateral · lien · subprime · deficiency · balance · loan · lender · creditor · borrower · payment
tow truck
Vehicle that pulls others
- skip tracerLocator of missing persons
- impoundSeize by authority
- seizureForcible taking or convulsion
asset recovery · locksmith · vehicle recovery · flatbed · lot · auction · inventory · pickup · snatch · retrieval
foreclosure
Lender seizes mortgaged property
court order · replevin · garnishment · notice · deficiency judgment · breach · contract · title · secured · lienholder
loss
Being without something
- hardshipSuffering from difficult circumstances
- evictionForced departure from rental
- credit damageHarm to borrowing reputation
storage fees · auction · sold · bankruptcy · collections · credit score · financial ruin · desperation · embarrassment · scramble
repoedpaid off
Yielded a positive result
retained · kept · redeemed · reclaimed · bought back
repoedfree and clear
Owning without obligations attached
debt-free · up to date · in good standing · solvent · creditworthy
repoedtraded in
Surrendered for credit
sold · given back · donated · gifted · handed over
- repo manSeizes collateral for lenders
- repo menCollectors of defaulted property
- car repoSeizing financed automobiles
- repo truckSeizes collateral on wheels
- repossession agentRecovers defaulted collateral
repossess, repossession, repossessed, repo, repossessing, repos, repossessor