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Bankrupt

ˈbaŋkrʌpt

Bankrupt definitions
adjective
bankrupt
  1. (of a person or organization) declared in law as unable to pay their debts

    "his father went bankrupt and the family had to sell their home"

    • impoverished or depleted

      "a bankrupt country with no natural resources"

  2. completely lacking in a particular good quality

    "their cause is morally bankrupt"

    completely lacking in without bereft of exhausted of devoid of empty of depleted of destitute of vacant of bare of denuded of deprived of
noun
bankrupt bankrupts
  1. a person judged by a court to be insolvent, whose property is taken and disposed of for the benefit of their creditors
    insolvent bankrupt person
verb
bankrupt bankrupted bankrupting bankrupts
  1. reduce (a person or organization) to bankruptcy

    "the strike nearly bankrupted the union"

    ruin make bankrupt cause to go bankrupt make insolvent impoverish reduce to penury/destitution bring to ruin bring someone to their knees wipe out break cripple