liquidate

  • 31liquidate — v 1. pay in full, pay off, discharge, settle, retire; square, clear, honor, satisfy, Finance. amortize; redeem, redeem one s pledge or pledges, make good, Inf. pay up, Inf. pay the piper. 2. cash, convert, convert to cash, sell off, Inf. get out …

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  • 32liquidate — liq·ui·date …

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  • 33liquidate — [ˈlɪkwɪˌdeɪt] verb [I/T] to close a business and sell everything that it owns in order to pay money that it owes liquidation [ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] …

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  • 34liquidate —    To sell the assets of a business and convert them into cash, using the cash to pay bills and dividing the remainder among shareholders, partners or other investors. See winding up …

    Business law dictionary

  • 35liquidate — To pay and settle. To convert assets to cash. Farmers State Bank & Trust Co. v. Brady, 137 Tex. 39, 152 S.W.2d 729, 732; Fleckner v. Bank of U. S., 21 U.S. (8 Wheat.) 338, 362, 5 L.Ed. 631. To adjust or settle a debt. Belden v. Modern Finance Co …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 36liquidate — To pay and settle. To convert assets to cash. Farmers State Bank & Trust Co. v. Brady, 137 Tex. 39, 152 S.W.2d 729, 732; Fleckner v. Bank of U. S., 21 U.S. (8 Wheat.) 338, 362, 5 L.Ed. 631. To adjust or settle a debt. Belden v. Modern Finance Co …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 37liquidate — To pay a debt. Flecker v Bank of United States (US) 8 Wheat 338, 5 L Ed 631; Austin v Tecumseh Nat. Bank, 49 Neb 412, 68 NW 628. To obtain by agreement or by action the ascertainment of the amount of a debt. To settle the affairs of a business by …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 38liquidate — v. 1 a tr. wind up the affairs of (a company or firm) by ascertaining liabilities and apportioning assets. b intr. (of a company) be liquidated. 2 tr. clear or pay off (a debt). 3 tr. put an end to or get rid of (esp. by violent means). Etymology …

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  • 39liquidate assets — convert assets into cash, sell off assets for their cash value …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 40Liquidated — Liquidate Liq ui*date (l[i^]k w[i^]*d[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Liquidated} ( d[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liquidating}.] [LL. liquidatus, p. p. of liquidare to liquidate, fr. L. liquidus liquid, clear. See {Liquid}.] 1. (Law) To determine… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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