单词 | foreclose |
释义 | foreclose foreclose /; AmE / verb
1 (Finance ) [+ obj or no obj] (especially about a bank) to take control of sb's property because they have not paid back money that they have borrowed: to foreclose on a mortgage/property The bank has threatened to foreclose on the company. Banks have become reluctant to foreclose loans on companies, however desperate their business conditions have become.
2 (formal) [+ obj] to reject sth as a possibility: We cannot foreclose any of the options at this stage. SYN EXCLUDE |
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