1
as in eradicated
to destroy all traces of
a decisive act that liquidated all doubts and fears about his governing abilities
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as in assassinated
to put to death deliberately
his first act as absolute ruler was to liquidate his opponents
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as in paid
to give what is owed for
used our lottery winnings to liquidate our debts
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Recent Examples of liquidated
David Moin, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
It is being liquidated under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code typically used by companies seeking to restructure and remain in business.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
In the event an issuer is liquidated, preferred holders rank below bondholders but above common stockholders, who are generally wiped out.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
When a worker leaves a job and rolls over a 401(k) into an IRA, the investments are usually liquidated and the funds converted to cash or some cash equivalent.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
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The format centered on selling off slower-moving items or those being liquidated and first surfaced in the 1960s.
—David Moin, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
It is being liquidated under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code typically used by companies seeking to restructure and remain in business.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
In the event an issuer is liquidated, preferred holders rank below bondholders but above common stockholders, who are generally wiped out.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
When a worker leaves a job and rolls over a 401(k) into an IRA, the investments are usually liquidated and the funds converted to cash or some cash equivalent.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquidated
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Several pro-war Russian figures have been assassinated since the start of the war in operations Moscow blamed on Ukraine, including journalist Darya Dugina, war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky and former submarine commander Stanislav Rzhitsky.Artem Grudinin, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Then-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated in 2022 while making a speech for a ruling party candidate during a parliamentary election.Yuri Kageyama, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
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For those who have paid $1000-plus for a new flagship, this will come as a nasty surprise.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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This growth has had a substantial impact on music catalog values, with streaming accounting for 62% of the average multiple of net publisher's share paid for a publishing catalog.Kori Hale, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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From artisan studios to breweries and other small businesses in the district, the waters erased a huge chunk of the city’s cultural identity.Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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The greys had all been erased from his beard.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
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Their father had been murdered in their home, which was then looted and burnt to the ground.Angelina Jolie, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
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Popular on Variety Chico Mendes, who was murdered by a rancher in 1988, is an international symbol of the struggle to protect the Amazon Rainforest.Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
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More than half of the deaths were in North Carolina, where several feet of fast-moving water destroyed entire communities.NBC News, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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The wineries surrounding this area did suffer some damage, but only one had a portion of its vineyards destroyed.Jessica Dupuy, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Especially when executed at a large scale of hundreds of code changes, this becomes a management challenge.Mike Waas, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Actual causes Lawyer Gretchen Sween, who joined Roberson's case about two months before he was supposed to be executed in 2016, said she was struck by how little investigators took Nikki's past health issues into consideration.Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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As modernization spread throughout Italy in the 1960s, the system was abolished, and farmers abandoned their rustic dwellings in favor of houses with electricity and running water in towns and cities.Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
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The union also wants the reinstatement of a pension scheme that was abolished in 2008, which is a nonstarter for Boeing.Elodie Mazein, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Liquidated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquidated. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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