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Definitions

liquidate

[lik-wi-deyt] / ˈlɪk wɪˌdeɪt /
VERB
pay; change into cash
Synonyms
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convert pay off quit reimburse repay
STRONG
cash clear discharge exchange honor realize satisfy settle square
WEAK
cash in cash out sell off sell up
Antonyms
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remain stay take
STRONG
fail hold keep owe upset
WEAK
build construct create invest
VERB
destroy, dissolve
Synonyms
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abolish annul cancel eliminate exterminate get rid of wipe out
STRONG
annihilate dispatch kill murder purge remove silence terminate vaporize
WEAK
do away with do in finish off rub out
Antonyms
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create establish keep ratify uphold
STRONG
begin give birth hold initiate preserve save start
WEAK
build construct invest

Example Sentences

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Retail investors who have bought on margin are obliged to liquidate positions to meet margin calls when the price falls sharply.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Since then, it had consistently told investors the Ares fund would liquidate on June 30, 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

The dissolution order from the Tokyo district court was meant to strip the church of its tax-exempt status and require it to liquidate its assets, but still allow it to operate in Japan.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Strategy Executive Chair Michael Saylor on Tuesday threw cold water on claims that the company would liquidate its Bitcoin holdings if the flagship cryptocurrency continues to plummet.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

I had asked my father to sell everything, to liquidate everything, and to leave.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.