bankrupted

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Verb bankrupt has 1 sense

bankrupt, ruin, break, smash - reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
--₁ is one way to impoverish

Derived form: noun bankruptcy₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

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Bankrupted

Definition:

Bankrupted is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "bankrupt." It refers to the action of causing someone or being caused to become bankrupt, financially insolvent or unable to settle outstanding debts.

Sense 1 - Verb:

When used as a verb, bankrupted means to bring financial ruin or collapse to an individual, company, or organization.

Example sentences:

After years of mismanagement, the CEO bankrupted the once-thriving company.
The recession bankrupted many small businesses in the area.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

Bankrupted can also be used as an adjective to describe someone or something that has been declared bankrupt.

Example sentences:

He was unable to secure a loan because of his bankrupted credit history.
The bankrupted individual had to sell all of their assets to pay off the debts.

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