āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
liquidate
/lËÉĒkwÉĒdËeâÉĒt/
to liquidate
01
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to eliminate someone, often perceived as a threat, by causing their death
Transitive: to liquidate sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
In the espionage thriller, the spy was assigned to liquidate a high-profile target.
āĻāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¸āĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ°ā§, āĻā§āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻāĻ°āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻ-āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻĢāĻžāĻāĻ˛ āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¸āĻŽāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to settle financial matters of a business by determining its liabilities and distributing its assets to cover them
Transitive: to liquidate a business
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
In order to liquidate the corporation, they had to conduct a thorough audit of all liabilities and assets.
āĻāĻ°ā§āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ¨ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯, āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĒā§āĻā§āĻ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to clear one's debt
Transitive: to liquidate a debt
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
After receiving a bonus, he was able to liquidate his outstanding credit card balance.
āĻŦā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ¸ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°, āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻā§āĻˇāĻŽ āĻšāĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
In the event of bankruptcy, the business will need to liquidate its inventory to pay creditors.
āĻĻā§āĻāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻ¨āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ, āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻ¸āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻāĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŖāĻĻāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ°āĻŋ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ§āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
liquidation
liquidator
liquidate
liquid
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
