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Mortgaged

Verb / ˈmɔ:rgɪdʒd / Another word for mortgaged — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'mortgaged' is to give someone a legal claim to your property in exchange for a loan of money.

Synonyms & similar words

mortgage pledged loaned secured pawned hypothesized guaranteed collateralized encumbered charged obligated indebted bound engaged entrusted assured promised committed locked tied

Example sentences

  1. He mortgaged his house to buy a new car.
  2. The bank agreed to lend him money if he mortgaged his property.
  3. She was worried about losing her home because she couldn't afford the mortgage payments.
  4. They decided to mortgage their property to start a new business.
  5. He regrets mortgaging his house to pay for his extravagant lifestyle.

Quotes

  • A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. - Benjamin Franklin
  • The home is the center and circumference, the start and the finish, of most of our lives. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  • Home is a shelter from storms - all sorts of storms. - William J. Bennett

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