pay off (v)
liquidate (v)

Definition: eliminate by paying off (debts)

liquidate (v)

Definition: convert into cash
Example: I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off my ex-husband.

waste (v)
neutralize (v)
neutralise (v)
liquidate (v)
knock off (v)
do in (v)

Definition: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
Example: The mafia liquidated the informer. the double agent was neutralized.

liquidate (v)

Definition: settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off
Example: liquidate a company.