Synonyms: neutralise, neutralize, do in, waste, knock off, liquidate
Definition: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
Usage: The mafia liquidated the informer; the double agent was neutralized
Similar words: kill
Definition: cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
Usage: This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank; The farmer killed a pig for the holidays
Synonyms: liquidate
Definition: settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off
Usage: liquidate a company
Similar words: settle
Definition: dispose of; make a financial settlement
Synonyms: liquidate
Definition: convert into cash
Usage: I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off my ex-husband
Definition: exchange for cash
Usage: I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail
Definition: eliminate by paying off (debts)