right to foreclose

基本解释

The one distinguishing feature of a debtholder in the old days was his right to foreclose if the debt went unpaid.
FORBES: Is There A Metaphysican In The House?
One solution might be to have clearer guidance on the question of leniency—for example, to give banks the right to foreclose on mortgaged property without going to court.
ECONOMIST: Pakistan
And second, it has attempted to foreclose the United States' right to withdraw from the ABM Treaty -- a right expressly provided for by that agreement.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy