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Mortgaged Definition & Meaning

mortgaged
adjective
  1. burdened with legal or financial obligations; "his house, his business, indeed, his whole life was heavily mortgaged"

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What does mortgaged mean?
burdened with legal or financial obligations; "his house, his business, indeed, his whole life was heavily mortgaged"
What part of speech is mortgaged?
Mortgaged is an adjective.

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