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foreclose

/fɔːklˈə‍ʊz/

/fɔɹˈkɫoʊz/

to foreclose

MAIN VERB

1

(of a bank) to take away someone's property because they haven't repaid the loan they took out in order to purchase it

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2

keep from happening or arising; make impossible

synonyms : forbid

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Examples

1. Will some spasm foreclose Earth's future?

2. That then foreclosed a VAT.

3. Does the bank foreclose on you?

4. Your house was foreclosed on?

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