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Meaning of liquidate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  liquidate
      v 1: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The
           mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was
           neutralized" [syn: {neutralize}, {neutralise}, {liquidate},
           {waste}, {knock off}, {do in}]
      2: eliminate by paying off (debts) [syn: {liquidate}, {pay off}]
      3: convert into cash; "I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off
         my ex-husband"
      4: settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying
         the assets to pay them off; "liquidate a company"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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