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| 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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