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Foreclosed - English meaning

fɔːˈkləʊz

Foreclosed – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Take possession of a mortgaged property when the mortgagor fails to keep up their mortgage payments.

Usage examples:

The bank was threatening to foreclose on his mortgage
verb

Rule out or prevent (a course of action).

Usage examples:

The decision effectively foreclosed any possibility of his early rehabilitation
verb

Past simple and past participle of foreclose

Usage examples:

The bank is threatening to foreclose on the family's house., the leader's aggressive stance seems t…
verb

(especially of banks) to take back property that was bought with borrowed money because the money was not being paid back as formally agreed

Usage examples:

Foreclose on the bank is threatening to foreclose on the family's house.
verb

To prevent something from being considered as a possibility in the future

Usage examples:

The leader's aggressive stance seems to have foreclosed any chance of diplomatic compromise.

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止赎

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Afgeschermd

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Forclos

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Ausgeschlossen

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Foreclosed

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Precluso

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압류

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Лишен права выкупа

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Embargado

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French forclos, past participle of forclore, from for- ‘out’ (from Latin foras ‘outside’) + clore ‘to close’. The original sense was ‘bar from escaping’, in late Midd

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