liquidize (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *liquidize*:
VERB	possession	liquidize, sell out, sell up	get rid of all one's merchandise
VERB	change	liquidize, liquefy, liquify, liquidise	make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating

English > *liquidize*: 2 senses > verb 1, possession
Meaning	Get rid of all one's merchandise.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Synonyms	sell out, sell up
Category	commerce, commercialism, mercantilism	transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
Entails	sell	Exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
Broader	discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away	throw or cast away
Spanish	liquidar, saldar

English > *liquidize*: 2 senses > verb 2, change
Meaning	make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	liquefy, liquify, liquidise
Category	physics, natural philosophy	The science of matter and energy and their interactions
Broader	change, alter, modify	Cause to change
Spanish	licuar, liquidar
Catalan	liquar, liquidar
Nouns	liquidizer	an electrically powered mixer with whirling blades that mix or chop or liquefy foods

HyperDic: liquidize