Liquidate — synonyms, definition

1. liquidate (Verb)

abolish annihilate annul assassinate cancel cash change clear compensate convert cut down depopulate destroy disburse discharge dispatch dissolve do away with do in eliminate • • •

liquidate (Verb) — Get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing. ex. "The mafia liquidated the informer"

liquidate (Verb) — Eliminate by paying off (debts).

liquidate (Verb) — Convert into cash. ex. "I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off my ex-husband"

liquidate (Verb) — Settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off. ex. "liquidate a company"

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