noun🔗ShareOne who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person."The struggling business owner declared bankruptcy, unable to pay his creditors. "businessfinanceeconomytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors."The bankrupt hid his assets, hoping to avoid paying his debts. "businessfinanceeconomylawtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo force into bankruptcy."The failing company's poor management practices bankrupted many investors. "businessfinanceeconomytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIn a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay one's debts."a bankrupt merchant"businessfinanceeconomyconditiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving been legally declared insolvent."The failing company was declared bankrupt by the court. "businessfinanceeconomytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDestitute of, or wholly lacking (something once possessed, or something one should possess)."a morally bankrupt politician"businessfinanceeconomyconditiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading