Synonyms for foreclosure
fɔrˈkloʊ ʒər, foʊr-fore·clo·sure

Princeton's WordNet

1. foreclosurenoun

   the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default

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1. • Proceeding

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1. List of paraphrases for "foreclosure":

   exclusion, locking, estoppel, lockout, seizure

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1. Kendall Coffey:

   This is going to be a new territory, a new set of fascinating questions, and it will not be an easy thing for the Obama administration to give bankruptcy judges the power." Kendall Coffey on new foreclosure proposals.

2. Bruce Bergman:

   If a foreclosure runs afoul of the statute of limitations, it's a problem, if the court says the mortgage is gone because too much time has passed, it's gone. The loss, if it occurs, is catastrophic because it is complete.

3. Daren Blomquist:

   U.S. foreclosure starts have not only returned to pre-housing crisis levels, they have fallen well below those pre-crisis levels and are still searching for a floor.

4. Jason Houle:

   Therefore, if we want to reduce the financial devastation associated with illness, a sensible way to do it would be to strengthen the social safety net and reduce the cost of health care, the ACA tries to do both of these things, though we would need more evidence to know whether policies like the ACA can break the link between becoming ill and foreclosure.

5. Daren Blomquist:

   While U.S. foreclosure activity is still above its pre-recession levels, many of the states hit hardest by the housing crisis have now dropped below pre-recession foreclosure activity levels.