noun Download 🔗Share The proceeding, by a creditor, to regain property or other collateral following a default on mortgage payments Examples : "During the recession, many families lost their homes to foreclosures because they couldn't afford their mortgage payments. " property finance business economy law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The absence of a symbolic father for a fatherless child, as a cause for psychosis. Examples : "The psychiatrist believed the young man's detachment and hallucinations stemmed from foreclosures, specifically the lack of a stable, symbolic father figure in his life after his father's abandonment. " mind family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading