Meaning

• To settle (a debt) by paying the outstanding amount.

• To settle the affairs of (a company), by using its assets to pay its debts.

• To convert (assets) into cash; to redeem.

• To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); to make the amount of (a debt) clear and certain.

• To do away with.

• To kill.

• To make clear and intelligible.

• To make liquid.