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Liquidate vs Replenish - What's the difference?

liquidate | replenish |

As verbs the difference between liquidate and replenish

is that liquidate is to settle (a debt) by paying the outstanding amount while replenish is to refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity.

liquidate

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To settle (a debt) by paying the outstanding amount.
  • * W. Coxe
  • Friburg was ceded to Zurich by Sigismund to liquidate a debt of a thousand florins.
  • To settle the affairs of (a company), by using its assets to pay its debts.
  • To convert (assets) into cash.
  • To do away with.
  • To kill.
  • (legal) To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); to make the amount of (a debt) clear and certain.
  • * 15 Ga. Rep. 821
  • A debt or demand is liquidated whenever the amount due is agreed on by the parties, or fixed by the operation of law.
  • * Chesterfield
  • If our epistolary accounts were fairly liquidated , I believe you would be brought in considerably debtor.
  • (obsolete) To make clear and intelligible.
  • * A. Hamilton
  • Time only can liquidate the meaning of all parts of a compound system.
  • (obsolete) To make liquid.
  • Synonyms

    * (to settle the affairs) conclude * (to kill)

    Anagrams

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    replenish

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity.
  • It's a popular product, and they have to replenish their stock of it frequently.
  • (archaic) To fill; to complete; to supply fully.
  • ...and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth... (Genesis 1:28, KJV)
  • (obsolete) To finish; to complete; to perfect.
  • * Shakespeare
  • We smothered the most replenished sweet work of nature.

    Antonyms

    * (l)

    References

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