MORTGAGES Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

mortgages

verb

present tense third-person singular of mortgage

as in commits

to obligate by prior agreement I've mortgaged all my free time this week to the hospice and won't be able to come to the party

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

reneges

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mortgages Those are the players in recent memory who’ve commanded the kind of draft capital that reshapes franchises — the sort of seismic move that mortgages a future and, in return, attaches expectations normally reserved for franchise-carrying superstars. —

Kristian Winfield, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mortgages

Verb

This addition comes as the Roos have secured four high school commits on the recruiting trail, the first steps to filling out their roster.

— PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2026
Berry admirably commits to the tricky nature of playing such an emotionally wounded character, particularly in the closing moments when Leticia realizes the truth and makes a deliberate choice on where to go from there.

— Darren Franich, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026