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mortgage vs owe

owe vs mortgage

mortgage is a noun but owe is not a noun.

mortgage and owe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mortgage Yes No Yes No
owe No No Yes No
As verbs, owe is a hypernym of mortgage; that is, owe is a word with a broader meaning than mortgage:
  • mortgage: put up as security or collateral
  • owe: be in debt
mortgage (noun) owe (noun)
a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
mortgage (verb) owe (verb)
put up as security or collateral be in debt
be obliged to pay or repay
be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
Difference between mortgage and owe

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