What is another word for Hypothec?

Pronunciation: [hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊθˈɛk] (IPA)

Hypothec refers to the action of pledging a property as security for a loan. Synonyms for this word include mortgage, lien, security, and pledge. These terms are often used in legal and financial contexts. A mortgage is a loan specifically for purchasing a property, where the property itself acts as collateral. A lien is a legal claim on a property to ensure payment of a debt. Security refers to any asset pledged as collateral, while pledge is a formal promise to pay back a debt. As with many legal and financial terms, it's important to use these synonyms correctly to avoid confusion and ensure professional communication.

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What are the hypernyms for Hypothec?

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Usage examples for Hypothec

9693. But the merchant takes his chance of the landlord's Hypothec interfering with him?
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
8137. I suppose that where a merchant does that it is not held to interfere with the landlord's Hypothec or his rent?
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
I would only have lost the expense of my summons, because he had nothing that I could take from him; or if he had anything, his landlord generally came in with his right of Hypothec.
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie

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