Virginia Postrel

If you default on your Visa bill, nobody comes to repossess your refrigerator or auction off your shoes. The biggest penalty you'll face is trouble getting future credit.

American Writer

Used in contexts where payment obligations have not been met, often linked to loans and finance agreements.

Financial Context

Repossession involves a legal process and rights, usually by a financial institution or lender.

Legal Process

The word often carries a negative feeling, particularly for the person experiencing repossession.

Negative Connotation

Metaphorically used to express regaining control or returning to a positive state in one's life.

Personal Achievement

It can be used for intangibles, like one's sense of self, not just physical items.

Less Tangible

Often implies a positive outcome when used in a personal context, such as overcoming adversity.

Positive Outcome

 obviously receives the chemical clues and the lion the male lion will know hey hey this lady is ready or oh this lady is not ready but in all seriousness the female has to communicate if she's an e stris or not otherwise repossess