bankrupt

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verb

1. To reduce to financial insolvency: break, bust, impoverish, pauperize, ruin. Slang clean out. See money.
2. To cause the complete ruin or wreckage of: break down, cross up, demolish, destroy, finish, ruin, shatter, sink, smash, spoil, torpedo, undo, wash up, wrack, wreck. Slang total. Idioms: put the kibosh on. See help/harm/harmless.

adj

Definition: unable to pay debts
Antonyms: rich, solvent, wealthy

IN BRIEF: Unable to pay what one owes.

The new business went bankrupt after it tried and failed to sell the new product.

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• Banking and Financial Services - bankrupt: (adj) designating person or entity whose total property and assets are insufficient to pay debts

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - fallit, insolvent
n. - fallent, insolvent skyldner
v. tr. - gøre fallit, få til at gå fallit

idioms:

• go bankrupt    gå fallit, blive insolvent

Nederlands (Dutch)
failliet, waardeloos, beroofd, ruïneren, bankroetier

Français (French)
adj. - failli, ruiné, en faillite, (Jur) failli, fauché, (fig) dépourvu, dénué
n. - banqueroutier, failli
v. tr. - mettre en faillite, (fig) ruiner

idioms:

• go bankrupt    faire faillite

Deutsch (German)
adj. - bankrott, pleite
n. - Bankrotteur, Gemeinschuldner
v. - bankrott machen, (fig) arm machen

idioms:

• go bankrupt    in Konkurs gehen, Bankrott machen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - χρεοκοπημένος, μπατίρης
adj. - χρεοκοπημένος, φαλιρισμένος, αναξιόπιστος, αναποτελεσματικός

idioms:

• go bankrupt    χρεοκοπώ, κηρύσσω πτώχευση

Italiano (Italian)
bancarottiere, fallito

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pessoa (f) falida
adj. - falido

idioms:

• go bankrupt    ir à falência

Русский (Russian)
банкрот

idioms:

• go bankrupt    обанкротиться

Español (Spanish)
adj. - quebrado, en quiebra
n. - bancarrota
v. tr. - quebrar

idioms:

• go bankrupt    dar quiebra, ir a la quiebra

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - person som har gjort konkurs
adj. - bankrutt, konkursmässig, pank

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
破产了的, 完全丧失的, 破产者, 完全丧失者, 赤贫者, 使破产, 使枯竭, 使赤贫

idioms:

• go bankrupt    破产, 倒闭

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 破產了的, 完全喪失的
n. - 破產者, 完全喪失者, 赤貧者
v. tr. - 使破產, 使枯竭, 使赤貧

idioms:

• go bankrupt    破產, 倒閉

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 파산한, 파탄한
n. - 파산자, 성격 파탄자, 돈을 낼 수 없는 사람
v. tr. - ~을 파산시키다

idioms:

• go bankrupt    파산하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 破産者
adj. - 破産した, 欠いた
v. - 破産させる

idioms:

• go bankrupt    破産する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مفلس (صفه) إفلاسي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮פושט רגל, נעדר-, חסר-, נטול-‬
n. - ‮פושט רגל‬
v. tr. - ‮גרם לפשיטת רגל‬

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