amortize vs liquidate
liquidate vs amortizeamortize and liquidate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| amortize | No | No | Yes | No |
| liquidate | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
liquidate is a hypernym of
amortize; that is, liquidate is a
word with a broader meaning than amortize:
- amortize: liquidate gradually
- liquidate: eliminate by paying off (debts)
Other hypernyms of amortize include
pay off.
| amortize (verb) | liquidate (verb) |
|---|---|
| liquidate gradually | get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing |
| eliminate by paying off (debts) | |
| convert into cash | |
| settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off |
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