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amortize

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Synonyms: amortise, abortive, mortise, mortice, amorite, amorphize, amortized, amortizes, azotize

Antonyms: amortise, abortive, mortise, mortice, amorite, amorphize, amortized, amortizes, azotize

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Verb

  1. {{lb|en|real estate|real estate law|transitive}} To [[alienate]] (property) in [[mortmain]].
  2. {{lb|en|business|finance|transitive}} To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) [[gradually]] or in [[installment]]s.
  3. {{lb|en|transitive|by [[extension]]}} To make a large [[cost]] or other [[quantity]] more manageable by [[dividing]] it into [[smaller]] parts (such as over a long time or across many [[transaction]]s).

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