foreclose

foreclose has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• v. t.. To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar; to exclude.
• v.. subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
• v.. keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"