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I . fore·close [fɔ:ˈkləʊz, Am fɔ:rˈkloʊz] VB trans

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1. foreclose FIN (take possession):

to foreclose sth
etw geltend machen
to foreclose a mortgage
eine Hypothekenforderung geltend machen

II . fore·close [fɔ:ˈkləʊz, Am fɔ:rˈkloʊz] VB intr FIN

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to foreclose a possibility
eine Möglichkeit ausschließen
to foreclose a mortgage
eine Hypothekenforderung geltend machen
to foreclose a chance
eine Chance zunichtemachen
to foreclose on a loan/mortgage
einen Kredit/eine Hypothek [gerichtlich] für verfallen erklären

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The act prevented mortgage-holding banks from foreclosing on their property for five years and forced struggling farmers to continue paying based on a court-ordered schedule.
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Farm income had fallen by over 50% since 1929. 844,000 nonfarm mortgages had been foreclosed, 193033, out of five million in all.
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A superficies may also be created by operation of law when a mortgage is foreclosed.
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The bank foreclosed on the property and began a search for a new owner.
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They can not even foreclose on tribal lands due to the non-payment of taxes.
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The city foreclosed on the seafood plant in 2010.
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A short six-game first half of the season was completed, but before a second half could begin the league's creditors foreclosed on the organization.
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Those plans never materialized and the financers foreclosed on the property in 2010.
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A pledge does not confer a right to appoint a receiver or foreclose.
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If a property owner fails to pay the mortgage, the mortgage holder can foreclose on that property.
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