Liquify vs. Liquidate — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Liquify and Liquidate
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Liquify
Variant of liquefy.
Liquidate
To pay off (a debt, claim, or obligation); settle.
Liquify
Same as liquefy.
Liquidate
To settle the affairs of (a business firm, for example) by determining the liabilities and applying the assets to their discharge.
Liquify
Make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating;
Liquefy the silver
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Liquidate
To convert (assets) into cash.
Liquify
Become liquid or fluid when heated;
The frozen fat liquefied
Liquidate
To eliminate, especially by killing.
Liquidate
To settle a debt, claim, or obligation.
Liquidate
To settle the affairs of a business or estate by disposing of its assets and liabilities.
Liquidate
(transitive) To settle (a debt) by paying the outstanding amount.
Liquidate
(transitive) To settle the affairs of (a company), by using its assets to pay its debts.
Liquidate
(transitive) To convert (assets) into cash; to redeem.
Liquidate
To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); to make the amount of (a debt) clear and certain.
Liquidate
(transitive) To do away with.
Liquidate
(transitive) To kill.
Liquidate
To make clear and intelligible.
Liquidate
To make liquid.
Liquidate
To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); or, where there is an indebtedness to more than one person, to determine the precise amount of (each indebtedness); to make the amount of (an indebtedness) clear and certain.
A debt or demand is liquidated whenever the amount due is agreed on by the parties, or fixed by the operation of law.
If our epistolary accounts were fairly liquidated, I believe you would be brought in considerable debtor.
Liquidate
In an extended sense: To ascertain the amount, or the several amounts, of, and apply assets toward the discharge of (an indebtedness).
Liquidate
To discharge; to pay off or settle, as an indebtedness.
Friburg was ceded to Zurich by Sigismund to liquidate a debt of a thousand florins.
Liquidate
To make clear and intelligible.
Time only can liquidate the meaning of all parts of a compound system.
Liquidate
To make liquid.
Liquidate
To convert (assets) into cash.
Liquidate
To kill; - used mostly of governments or organizations killing their enemies; as, Stalin liquidated many of the Kulaks.
Liquidate
To dissolve (an organization); to terminate (an activity).
Liquidate
Get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing;
The mafia liquidated the informer
The double agent was neutralized
Liquidate
Eliminate by paying off (debts)
Liquidate
Convert into cash;
I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off my ex-husband
Liquidate
Settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off;
Liquidate a company
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