Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 Bankruptcy \Bank"rupt*cy\, n.; pl. Bankruptcies. 1. The state of being actually or legally bankrupt. [1913 Webster] 2. The act or process of becoming a bankrupt. [1913 Webster] 3. Complete loss; -- followed by of. [1913 Webster] Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
bankruptcy
n 1: a state of complete lack of some abstract property;
"spiritual bankruptcy"; "moral bankruptcy"; "intellectual
bankruptcy"
2: inability to discharge all your debts as they come due; "the
company had to declare bankruptcy"; "fraudulent loans led to
the failure of many banks" [syn: bankruptcy, failure]
3: a legal process intended to insure equality among the
creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent
Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 54 Moby Thesaurus words for "bankruptcy": bouncing check, breakage, breakdown, bust, collapse, crack-up, crash, crippling, damage, defeat, destruction, detriment, dilapidation, disablement, disrepair, encroachment, failure, futility, harm, hobbling, hurt, hurting, ill success, impairment, incapacitation, infringement, injury, inroad, insolvency, insufficient funds, kited check, losing game, loss, maiming, mayhem, mischief, mutilation, no go, nonaccomplishment, nonsuccess, overdraft, overdrawn account, receivership, ruination, ruinousness, sabotage, scathe, sickening, spoiling, successlessness, unsuccess, unsuccessfulness, uselessness, weakening Matching Word(s) BANKRUPTC
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