3syllables
mortgaging
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Definitions ofmortgaging
1verb
- To borrow against a property, to obtain a loan for another purpose by giving away the right of seizure to the lender over a fixed property such as a house or piece of land; to pledge a property in order to get a loan.
Example: "We mortgaged our house in order to start a company."
- To pledge and make liable; to make subject to obligation; to achieve an immediate result by paying for it in the long term.
1noun
- The act by which something is mortgaged.
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