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1. (n.) bankrupt
a person who is adjudged insolvent by a court and whose property is divided among creditors under the bankruptcy laws.
2. bankrupt
any insolvent debtor; a person unable to satisfy any just claims made upon him or her.
3. bankrupt
a person lacking in a particular thing or quality:
a moral bankrupt.
4. (adj.) bankrupt
subject to legal process because of insolvency; insolvent.
5. bankrupt
lacking something; bereft (usu. fol. by of or in):
bankrupt of compassion.
6. bankrupt
pertaining to bankruptcy.
7. (v.t.) bankrupt
to make bankrupt.
Etymology: (1525–35; Latinization of MF
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1. (adj) bankrupt, insolvent
someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
2. (verb) bankrupt, belly-up(p)
financially ruined
"a bankrupt company"; "the company went belly-up"
3. (verb) bankrupt, ruin, break, smash
reduce to bankruptcy
"My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
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1. (adjective) bankrupt
officially declared to be without money and unable to pay
the fear of going bankrupt
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1. (adj) bankrupt
being a bankrupt or in a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay, or legally discharged from paying, one's debts; as, a bankrupt merchant
2. (adj) bankrupt
depleted of money; not having the means of meeting pecuniary liabilities; as, a bankrupt treasury
3. (adj) bankrupt
relating to bankrupts and bankruptcy
4. (adj) bankrupt
destitute of, or wholly wanting (something once possessed, or something one should possess)
5. (noun) bankrupt
a trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors
6. (noun) bankrupt
a trader who becomes unable to pay his debts; an insolvent trader; popularly, any person who is unable to pay his debts; an insolvent person
7. (noun) bankrupt
a person who, in accordance with the terms of a law relating to bankruptcy, has been judicially declared to be unable to meet his liabilities
8. (verb) bankrupt
to make bankrupt; to bring financial ruin upon; to impoverish
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Sense: unable to pay one's debts
He has been declared bankrupt.
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 Afrikaans: bankrot |
 Arabic: مُفْلِس، عاجِز عن دَّفع د |
 Bulgarian: фалирал |
 Brazilian: falido |
 Czech: vúpadku |
 German: bankrott |
 Danish: konkurs; fallit |
 Greek: χρεοκοπημένος, σε πτώχευσ |
 Spanish: quebrado, insolvente |
 Estonian: pankrotis |
 Farsi: ورشکسته |
 Finnish: konkurssissa oleva |
 French: en faillite |
 Hebrew: פוֹשֶט רֶגֶל |
 Hindi: दिवालिया |
 Croatian: bankrotirao |
 Hungarian: csődbe jutott |
 Indonesian: pailit, bangkrut |
 Icelandic: gjaldþrota |
 Italian: fallito |
 Japanese: 破産した |
 Korean: 파산한 |
 Lithuanian: subankrutavęs |
 Latvian: bankrotējis |
 Malay: muflis |
 Dutch: failliet |
 Norwegian: konkurs, fallitt, bankero |
 Polish: zbankrutowany |
 Persian: ورشکسته |
 Pashto: ديوالى، |
 Portuguese: falido |
 Romanian: falit, insolvabil |
 Russian: обанкротившийся |
 Slovak: zbankrotovaný / zruinovan |
 Slovenian: bankroten |
 Serbian: bankrot |
 Swedish: bankrutt, i konkurs, konk |
 Thai: ล้มละลาย |
 Turkish: iflâs etmiş, batmış |
 Taiwanese: 破產的 |
 Ukrainian: платоспроможний |
 Urdu: دیوالیہ |
 Vietnamese: phá sản |
 Chinese: 破产的 |
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