Definition of "escrowed" [escrowed]

• Simple past tense and past participle of escrow. (verb)

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• "I have my taxes and insurance "escrowed" … added to my mortgage."
• "Still, there on Chase Home Weasel letterhead are the words "We apologize," preceded by statements of Chase's various heinous acts: Yes, they escrowed us for payments that were not late, or missing, or even ours."
• "The downgrades applied to a variety of debt issues linked to the federal government, including pre-refunded bonds backed by escrowed Treasury notes, public finance housing authority issuers, and public finance debt issues with mortgage insurance from the Federal Housing Administration and mortgage revenue invested in short-term instruments guaranteed by the U.S. government."