mortgaging

present participle of mortgage
as in committing
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

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“Mortgaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mortgaging. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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