verhaften.
to stop moving and instead stick, or make or become bound (more or less literally or figuratively)
Meaning & usage
to stop moving and instead stick, or make or become bound (more or less literally or figuratively)
to imprison, to put into confinement after judicial writ (the state of which is called Haft) (this is the most common signification in its strict definition, of which however legal laymen may deviate to mean any kind of government arrest)
verhaftet und eingesperrt.
to legally subject to eventual foreclosure
Where this word comes from
ver- + haften
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