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foreclosure

/fɔːɹˈkləʊʒ.əɹ/ noun C1
  1. The proceeding, by a creditor, to regain property or other collateral following a default on mortgage payments. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The absence of a symbolic father for a fatherless child, as a cause for psychosis. (countable, uncountable)

Plural foreclosures

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