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Reorganize vs Liquidate - What's the difference?

reorganize | liquidate |

In lang=en terms the difference between reorganize and liquidate

is that reorganize is to undergo a reorganization while liquidate is to kill.

As verbs the difference between reorganize and liquidate

is that reorganize is to organize something again, or in a different manner while liquidate is to settle (a debt) by paying the outstanding amount.

reorganize

English

Alternative forms

* re-organise (UK) * reorganise (UK) * re-organize

Verb

(reorganiz)
  • to organize something again, or in a different manner
  • to undergo a reorganization
  • Synonyms

    * revise

    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)

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