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liquidate vs pay up

pay up vs liquidate

liquidate and pay up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
liquidate No No Yes No
pay up No No Yes No
As verbs, pay up is a hypernym of liquidate; that is, pay up is a word with a broader meaning than liquidate:
  • liquidate: eliminate by paying off (debts)
  • pay up: cancel or discharge a debt
Other hypernyms of liquidate include ante up, pay.
liquidate (verb) pay up (verb)
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing cancel or discharge a debt
eliminate by paying off (debts)
convert into cash
settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off
Difference between liquidate and pay up

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