liquidize
English
Alternative forms
- (UK) liquidise
Etymology
liquid + -ize
Verb
liquidize (third-person singular simple present liquidizes, present participle liquidizing, simple past and past participle liquidized)
- to make liquid
- Heat the lead to liquidize it, then pour it into the mold.
- (business, finance) to convert assets into liquid (cash) form; to liquidate
- The store needs to liquidize its stock so it can pay its creditors.
Related terms
- liquidization