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embargar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • foreclose verb To take legal action to repossess property when a borrower has failed to keep up mortgage payments.

Senses

embargar is used for these senses in English:

  • foreclose (transitive, legal) To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.

foreclose — full definition

  1. verb To take legal action to repossess property when a borrower has failed to keep up mortgage payments.
  2. verb To prevent or rule out a possibility in advance.

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