transitive. To make (property, etc.) a guarantee or security for the discharge of a promise or debt; to pledge, pawn, mortgage. Also figurative: to…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [verb (transitive)] > pledge (of money, land, etc.) as security (3) obligec1325 transitive. To make (property, etc.) a guarantee or security for the discharge of a promise or debt; to pledge, pawn, mortgage. Also figurative: to… obligate1541 transitive. To make (a thing) a security; to pledge, pawn, mortgage. Cf. oblige, v. 3a. Obsolete. escrow1961 U. S. Law. To place in escrow. |
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