liquidize

verb — 2 senses

liquidize

verb

Etymology From liquid + -ize.

1

to make liquid usually referring to solid food in a food processor; liquefy.

  • To make the soup, you should first liquidize the carrots to remove lumps.
2

Business, Finance to convert assets into liquid (cash) form; to liquidate

  • The store needs to liquidize its stock so it can pay its creditors.
Derived terms
liquidizer
Related terms
liquidization

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