Foreclose word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "foreclose" word

[verb] subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
[verb] keep from happening or arising; have the effect of preventing; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"

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\Fore*close"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Foreclosed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Foreclosing}.] [F. forclos, p. p. of forclore to exclude; OF. fors, F. hors, except, outside (fr. L. foris outside) + F. clore to close. See {Foreign}, and {Close}, v. t.] To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar; to exclude. The embargo with Spain foreclosed this trade. --Carew. {To foreclose a mortgager} (Law), to cut him off by a judgment of court from the power of redeeming the mortgaged premises, termed his equity of redemption. {To foreclose a mortgage}, (not technically correct, but often used to signify) the obtaining a judgment for the payment of an overdue mortgage, and the exposure of the mortgaged property to sale to meet the mortgage debt. --Wharton.

Synonyms for foreclose

forbid, forestall, preclude, prevent

Related terms: anticipate, avert, bar, cut off, debar, deflect, deter, discourage, disendow, dishearten, disherison, disinherit, disown, dispossess, disseise, estop, evict, exclude, expropriate, fend, fend off, forbid, forestall, help, keep from, keep off, obviate, preclude, prevent, prohibit, repel, rule out, save, stave off, turn aside, ward off

The fun area, different aproach to word »foreclose«

Let's analyse "foreclose" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ESOLCEROF. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. --- .-. . -.-. .-.. --- ... .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: foreclose: 6 + 5 + 6 + 5 = 22, reduced: 22 . and the final result is Twenty-Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: foreclose: 6 + 6 + 9 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 5 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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