<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to settle or pay (a debt): to liquidate a claim.</li><li>Synonyms: cancel, erase, clear, discharge.</li><li>to reduce (accounts) to order; determine the amount of (indebtedness or damages).</li><li>to convert (inventory, securities, or other assets) into cash.</li><li>to get rid of, especially by killing: to liquidate the enemies of the regime.</li><li>to break up or do away with: to liquidate a partnership.</li><li>to liquidate debts or accounts; go into liquidation.</li></ul>