Escheat
Escheat noun - A reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs.
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Synonyms for Escheat
Fall and escheat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fall" instead a verb "Escheat".
Nearby Word: escheated
Fall
Fall verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.
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