Definition of "foreclosed" []

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

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• ""Part of the purpose of having a human being actually look at a file and verify that a particular mortgage should be foreclosed is to prevent that kind of thing from happening," said Alan White, a professor at the Valparaiso University Law School."
• "Moreover, despite a new federal law that protects renters in foreclosed properties, lenders continue to ignore the law, putting renters at risk of homelessness through no fault of their own."
• "The BLDGBLOG post you mentioned (presumably this one) had passed me by, so thanks for bringing bobcats in foreclosed homes to my attention."