| NOUN | possession | mechanic's lien | lien to secure payment for work and materials in erecting or repairing a building or other structure |
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| Meaning | lien to secure payment for work and materials in erecting or repairing a building or other structure. | |
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| Narrower | garageman's lien | The extension of a mechanic's lien to include payment for work on automobiles |
| Broader | lien | The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged |
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