refinance

refinance
re·fi·nance /ˌrē-fə-'nans, -'fī-ˌnans/ vt
1: to renew or reorganize the financing of
2: to revise the terms of (a debt obligation) esp. in regard to interest rate or payment schedule
refinance a mortgage
vi: to finance something anew

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

refinance
verb back again, contribute to again, finance again, fund again, invest in again, lend to again, loan to again, provide capital again, provide funds for again, reinvest, sponsor again, subsidize again, support again, underwrite again

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


refinance
v.
To replace an existing loan with a new one, usually at a lower interest rate; in securities, to issue new bonds to raise money for the payment of bonds about to mature.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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