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escrow

  1. noun, law money, goods, or a written document, such as a contract bond, delivered to a third party and held by him pending fulfilment of some condition
  2. noun, law the state or condition of being an escrow (esp in the phrase in escrow)
  3. verb, law to place (money, a document, etc) in escrow

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