mortgaged

UK
/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒd/
US
/ˈmɔrɡɪdʒd/

Translations

mortgagedpast participle
UK
/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒd/
US
/ˈmɔrɡɪdʒd/
Functions as a past-participle adjective meaning ‘pledged as security’ or, figuratively, ‘burdened with debt’.
They live in a mortgaged house.
Они живут в ипотечном доме.
mortgageverb

mortgaged

Past Simple

mortgaged
Past Simple
mortgaged
Past Participle
mortgaging
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/
US
/ˈmɔrɡɪdʒ/
He decided to mortgage his house to get a loan.
Он решил заложить свой дом, чтобы получить кредит.

Definitions

mortgagedpast participle
Pledged as security for a loan, especially referring to property or another asset subject to a mortgage.
The mortgaged house was at risk of foreclosure if the payments were not made on time.
Heavily burdened with financial obligations or restrictions.
With so many loans, the business was mortgaged to the hilt.
mortgageverb
To convey (a property) to a creditor as security on a loan.
They decided to mortgage their house to secure the business loan.
To pledge or stake something abstract, such as one's future or reputation, as if it were a property securing a loan.
By dropping out of college, he essentially mortgaged his future on the startup's success.