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Pawnshop
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a store in which one leaves personal belongings to get a loan, and if the money is not returned, the pawnbroker can possess or sell these objects
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Example
The pawnshop accepted the diamond necklace as collateral for the short-term loan.
He went to the pawnshop to redeem the family heirloom by repaying the loan.