foreclosure

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Synonyms: forclosure, foreclose, foreclosures

Antonyms: forclosure, foreclose, foreclosures

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|legal}} The [[proceeding]], by a [[creditor]], to [[regain]] [[property]] or other [[collateral]] following a [[default]] on [[mortgage]] [[payment]]s.
2. {{lb|en|psychoanalysis}} The absence of a [[symbolic]] father for a [[fatherless]] child, as a cause for [[psychosis]].

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