Definitions of liquidation
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termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilitiessynonyms: settlementtypes:viatical settlement, viaticus settlementsale of an insurance policy by a terminally ill policy holdertype of:
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the act of exterminatingsynonyms: exterminationtype of:destruction, devastationthe termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
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the murder of a competitorsynonyms: elimination
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