in cumbrance

Main Entry:	lien [leen, lee-uhn] Show IPA/lin, ˈliən/ Show Spelled
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	claim on property
Synonyms:	charge, claim, encumbrance, hypothecation, incumbrance, mortgage, right
Notes:	lean means thin or without excess fat or containing little excess, while a lien is the right to take or sell another's property if an obligation is not met

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