deposit+as+security

  • 121pawn — I [[t]pɔn[/t]] v. t. 1) to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, esp. with a pawnbroker 2) to pledge; stake; risk: to pawn one s life[/ex] 3) the state of being pawned: jewels in pawn[/ex] 4) something that is pawned 5) a person serving as… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 122pledge — n. & v. n. 1 a solemn promise or undertaking. 2 a thing given as security for the fulfilment of a contract, the payment of a debt, etc., and liable to forfeiture in the event of failure. 3 a thing put in pawn. 4 a thing given as a token of love,… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 123Guaranteed Investment (Interest) Certificate - GIC — A deposit investment security sold by Canadian banks and trust companies. They are often bought for retirement plans because they provide a low risk fixed rate of return. The principal is at risk only if the bank defaults. The bank s profit is… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 124gage — index bail, binder, defiance, deposit, guaranty, security (pledge) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 125hock — hÉ‘k /hÉ’k v. pawn, deposit as security; hamstring, cut the tendons of the hock (of a person or animal) n. joint in the lower hind leg of a quadruped; small cut of meat from the area just above the foot; pawn; state of being in debt; prison …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 126hocked — hÉ‘k /hÉ’k v. pawn, deposit as security; hamstring, cut the tendons of the hock (of a person or animal) n. joint in the lower hind leg of a quadruped; small cut of meat from the area just above the foot; pawn; state of being in debt; prison …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 127hocking — hÉ‘k /hÉ’k v. pawn, deposit as security; hamstring, cut the tendons of the hock (of a person or animal) n. joint in the lower hind leg of a quadruped; small cut of meat from the area just above the foot; pawn; state of being in debt; prison …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 128hocks — hÉ‘k /hÉ’k v. pawn, deposit as security; hamstring, cut the tendons of the hock (of a person or animal) n. joint in the lower hind leg of a quadruped; small cut of meat from the area just above the foot; pawn; state of being in debt; prison …

    English contemporary dictionary