German-English translations for verpfänden

pawnThough a pawn of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan WarAll our jewellery was in pawn by this stage.
hypothecate

mortgage
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However, I also see timidity in your proposals and too many concessions to those who shamelessly mortgage our social and environmental present and future. Ich halte Ihre Vorschläge auch für zögerlich, und sie enthalten zu viele Zugeständnisse an diejenigen, die schamlos unser Sozialwesen und unsere Umwelt verpfänden, heute und in der Zukunft. Were renting a property in the city centre because we cant afford to get a mortgage yetlands given in mortgage
pledge
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