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collateralize

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transitive verb collateralized, collateralizing

to give collateral as security for (a loan)
to use as collateral

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collateralization noun

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transitive verb col·lat·er·al·ized, col·lat·er·al·iz·ing, col·lat·er·al·izes

To secure (a loan) through use of collateral.
To pledge (property, for example) as collateral.

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col·latˌer·al·i·zaˈtion (-lĭ-zāˈshən) noun

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