liquidates

Converts to cash

Liquidates means to settle or eliminate.

In business, to liquidate a company is to sell off its assets to pay creditors before shutting down: The failing retailer liquidated its inventory.

Debts are liquidated when paid off.

In a darker sense, to liquidate someone is to kill them, especially in political or criminal contexts: The regime liquidated its opponents.

assets

divest

Rid of assets

monetize · convert · unload · offload · divestiture · realize · cash out · holdings · portfolio · inventory

bankruptcy

insolvency

Inability to pay debts

foreclosure · insolvent · debtor · bankrupt · dissolution · auction · claims · winding-up · administrator · assets

debt

repayment

Giving back what's owed

clearance · satisfaction · extinguishment · retirement · amortization · redemption · obligation · balance · outstanding · principal

Categories
Opposites
business existence

liquidatesestablishes

Creates or sets up

founds · starts · launches · incorporates · creates

asset conversion

liquidatesacquires

Comes to have

accumulates · purchases · buys · amasses · procures

debt/obligation status

liquidatesincurs

Becomes subject to

accrues · accumulates · borrows · takes on · assumes

Phrases
Family

liquidate, liquidation, liquidated, liquidating, liquidators, liquidator

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