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foreclose
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foreclose
v.
take away the right of a mortgager to redeem his property; hinder; prevent; shut out, exclude; close or settle beforehand
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Foreclosure
Foreclosure is a legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making payments to the lender by forcing the sale of the asset used as the collateral for the loan.
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foreclose
Verb
1. keep from happening or arising; have the effect of preventing; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
(synonym) prevent, forestall, preclude, forbid
(hyponym) save, make unnecessary
2. subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
(hypernym) reclaim, repossess
(derivation) foreclosure
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foreclose
v. a.
روکنا, باز رکھنا, منع کرنا, نکالنا
روکنا, باز رکھنا, منع کرنا, نکالنا
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foreclose
Synonyms and related words:
anticipate, avert, bar, cut off, debar, deflect, deter, discourage, disendow, dishearten, disherison, disinherit, disown, dispossess, disseise, estop, evict, exclude, expropriate, fend, fend off, forbid, forestall, help, keep from, keep off, obviate, preclude, prevent, prohibit, repel, rule out, save, stave off, turn aside, ward off
anticipate, avert, bar, cut off, debar, deflect, deter, discourage, disendow, dishearten, disherison, disinherit, disown, dispossess, disseise, estop, evict, exclude, expropriate, fend, fend off, forbid, forestall, help, keep from, keep off, obviate, preclude, prevent, prohibit, repel, rule out, save, stave off, turn aside, ward off
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
