FORECLOSE
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Foreclose.
Foreclose - as a verb
Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example: "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forbidforestallprecludepreventHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
Example Sentences
"The bank may foreclose on your home if you don't make the mortgage payments."
"They threatened to foreclose the property if the debt was not repaid."
"The lender has the right to foreclose on the property if the borrower defaults."
"The court ordered the bank to foreclose on the delinquent homeowner."
"The bank will likely foreclose on the property unless the overdue payments are settled."
Word Game Points
Is FORECLOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, foreclose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FORECLOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is FORECLOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, foreclose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFORECLOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is FORECLOSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, foreclose is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFORECLOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.