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TeachMeFinance.com - explain hypothecate hypothecate -- to pledge property as security for a debt without giving up possession or title. The pledged property is said to be hypothecated. For example, a savings or trust account that is pledged or assigned as collateral for a loan is called a hypothecated account. Copyright © 2005 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.