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Rehypothecate
Reˊhy-poth′e-cate
(r?ˊh?-p?th′?-k?t)
, Verb.
T.
(Law)
To hypothecate again.
– Reˊhy-pothˊe-ca′tion
, Noun.
Definition 2024
rehypothecate
rehypothecate
English
Verb
rehypothecate (third-person singular simple present rehypothecates, present participle rehypothecating, simple past and past participle rehypothecated)
- (finance) To pledge hypothecated client-owned securities in a margin account to secure a bank loan; usually used for mortgages.
Derived terms
- rehypothecable
- rehypothecatable
- rehypothecation
- rehypothecator