bankrupt
/ˈbæŋk.ɹəpt/noun, verb, adjective2 syllables
Bankrupt means: reduce to bankruptcy.
Synonyms for bankrupt5
What does bankrupt mean?3
verb
1
reduce to bankruptcy“My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!”
adjective
1
financially ruined“a bankrupt company”
noun
1
someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Bankrupt in a sentence
- We were financially troubled, in short, we were bankrupt.GiggyMantis
- Having fallen victim to increased competition, the company went bankrupt.unknown
- Even when they go bankrupt, large corporations get support from the state.sundown
- They neglected his advice, with the result the their company went bankrupt.unknown
- Isn't that punishment enough, to see them bankrupt?mutskt
- That's a bankrupt idea, as the history of modern politics readily shows.darinmex
- I met my favorite celebrity, and found him to be morally bankrupt.seeker
- The publishing house was about to go bankrupt.felidad
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of bankrupt
as a noun
- plural
- bankrupts
as a verb
- past tense
- bankrupted
- present participle
- bankrupting
- third-person singular
- bankrupts
- past participle
- bankrupted