liquidate
🇬🇧 UK/'likwideit/🇺🇸 US
GREB1
Definitions
v.
To settle or pay off debts; to wind up a business by converting assets into cash; to eliminate or destroy.
清算,变卖资产;偿清债务;消灭
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedliquidstem
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Common Collocations
- 1.liquidate assets清算资产
- 2.liquidate debt清算债务
- 3.liquidate company清算公司
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company decided to liquidate its assets to pay off creditors.