expropriating is a form of:

Expropriate



verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (to take away (property) by official action without an owner's approval, to dispossess, to take out of the owner's hand) ដកហូតយក (តាម ច្បាប់) / អស្សាមីក្រឹត, ច្បាប់
2.
(ច្បាប់) ដកហូតតាមច្បាប់
ENGLISH MEANING
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To put out of one's possession; to surrender the ownership of; also, to deprive of possession or proprietary rights.