1. To convert assets into cash or settle debts in a fast manner
The company decided to liquidate quickly to avoid further losses.
A empresa decidiu liquidar rapidamente para evitar mais perdas.
2. To sell off inventory or merchandise at a rapid pace, often at reduced prices
The store had to liquidate quickly after the bankruptcy filing.
A loja teve que liquidar rapidamente após o pedido de falência.
3. To eliminate or dispose of something with speed and efficiency
They needed to liquidate quickly before the market conditions worsened.
Precisavam liquidar rapidamente antes que as condições de mercado piorassem.