foreclose
Wordto take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
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to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
the quality of caring more about other people than yourself
to show something clearly by example
to remove a seal from something so it can be opened
very bright and hard to look at
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
on the side facing the wind
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
a short, light rifle
the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event
a small wild plant with bright yellow flowers
broken into small parts or pieces
to make things happen at the same time or in the same way
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
very thorough and complete
to reveal who someone really is, or what something really means
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a legal right to keep or claim property until a debt is paid
to breathe air out of your lungs
to happen or come before something else in time, order, or position
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
having a tail
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
after someone's death
a machine that squeezes air or gas and increases its pressure
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a powerful machine with a wide metal blade at the front, used for moving earth or clearing land
great courage and bravery in danger or difficult situations
a junior officer in the navy or coast guard
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
moving with quick, light jumps
locked with a key
a series of murders committed in a short period of time
to inspect a place carefully, especially before a robbery
to hit something quickly with your hand
a small armed group that kills people for a government or powerful group
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
the act of adding salt to food or water
the life or world believed to exist after death
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
to make a new rule or law not apply to people or things that already exist
to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a short, sharp ringing sound
while someone is doing something wrong, illegal, or secret
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
the quality of tasting sweet
move back to a safer place
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
to balance or reduce the effect of something
a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
the act of liquid dripping in drops
official information or documents that anyone can access
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
completely wet
used to tell someone to ignore or cancel the last thing said
to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage
over the side of a boat or ship and into the water
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
used to say you want something to happen soon
the person who manages a bank branch
a person who carries out a bombing and dies in the attack
a member-owned financial organization where people can save money and borrow money
a device that sends an alarm signal without making a sound
to criticize someone very harshly
to get a recording ready to play at the right moment
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone
exactly right; very accurate
a violent criminal or troublemaker
to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them
to mark an area so people cannot enter it, usually with tape
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
crazy or behaving in a wild or silly way
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
to be found to be true, real, or the case
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly