0 past simple and past participle of liquidate --
1 to cause a business to close, so that its assets can be sold to pay its debts --
2 to kill someone --
My noble friend behind me has quoted cases in which county councils are imploring that these committees shall be liquidated.
Stocks were built up for this purpose, and until they have been liquidated the selling price must be somewhat above the price abroad.
Instead, they argue that housing equity is treated as saving for ' ' a rainy day ' ', liquidated in an emergency following the death of a spouse or admission to a nursing home.
Movers contact their bank in a decentralized manner and withdraw resources in the form of currency and/or liquidated investment.
All those who were unwilling to submit to this new authority were either dismissed or liquidated.
Reciprocal accounts were less important once foreign exchange reserves were liquidated, and co-operative effort was no longer necessary to protect sterling.
This might be explained by the fact that real estate investments cannot be liquidated immediately in order to finance exit benefits.
Most rents were stipulated in kind, although they were frequently liquidated in cash.
