foreclose
To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
foreclose in 30 Seconds
- (verb) To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
- (verb) To cut off (a mortgager) by a judgment of court from the power of redeeming the mortgaged premises.
- (verb) To shut up or out; to prevent from doing something.
Meanings
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1
verb To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
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2
verb To cut off (a mortgager) by a judgment of court from the power of redeeming the mortgaged premises.
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3
verb To shut up or out; to prevent from doing something.
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Summary
To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
- (verb) To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
- (verb) To cut off (a mortgager) by a judgment of court from the power of redeeming the mortgaged premises.
- (verb) To shut up or out; to prevent from doing something.