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Definition mortgage in British English

mortgage verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈmɔː(r)ɡɪdʒ/
1

to give a bank the right to own a valuable possession, especially your house, if you do not pay back money that you have borrowed from them

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Definition mortgage in British English