YMMV / Dwarf Fortress. 1  Anticlimax Boss: Forgotten beasts and titans made of fluid tend to be this, since they fall apart at the slightest touch. 2  Broken Base: The friendly teasing that occurs between tile users and ASCII users, or between those who prefer Adventure Mode to Fortress Mode, is occasionally mistaken for this.
In lending agreements, collateral is a borrower's pledge of specific property to a lender, to secure repayment of a loan.
(plural collaterals) 1  A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay. ( 2 now rare) A collateral (not linear) family member. 3  A branch of a bodily part or system of organs Besides the arteries blood streams through numerous veins we call collaterals.