nnoun.personsomeone who has insufficient assets to cover their debtsSynset:insolvent
Derivationally Related Form:bankrupt
Hypernyms:failure loser nonstarter unsuccessful person
Inherited Hypernyms:bankruptfailureunfortunatepersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:bankruptfailureunfortunatepersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.possessionreduce to bankruptcySynset:break ruin smash
Examples:- My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!
- The slump in the financial markets smashed him
Derivationally Related Form:bankruptcy
Hypernyms:impoverish
Inherited Hypernyms:bankruptimpoverishdeprivewithholddenykeephave
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody
adj satadj.allfinancially ruinedSynset:belly-up
Examples:- a bankrupt company
- the company went belly-up
Antonyms:solvent
Derivationally Related Form:bankrupt
Inherited Hypernyms:bankrupt
Similar to:insolvent