Debt Protection Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses • the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
	26%	8		Process of replacing and extinguishing an existing contract or debt with a new contract or debt
	noun • (law) the replacement of one obligation by another by mutual agreement of both parties; usually the replacement of one of the original parties to a contract with the consent of the remaining party
	26%	13		Debt holders with a legal right to a property until the debt is paid
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New York Times20 Dec 2001	Down 7
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