Foreclose



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 排除; 取消抵押品的赎回权
• ［英］ v. 排除 ( to shut out; exclude; bar) ; 取消抵押品的赎回权 ( to extinguish the right to redeem a mortgage by foreclosure)
• ［记］ fore ( 出去) +close ( 关闭)

Webster Collegiate

verb

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French forclos, past participle of forclore, forsclore, from fors outside (from Latin foris) + clore to close — more at forum
• Date: 15th century
• transitive verb
  • 1. to shut out ; preclude
  • 2. to hold exclusively
  • 3. to deal with or close in advance
  • 4. to subject to foreclosure proceedings
• intransitive verb
  • to foreclose a mortgage

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