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Liquidate |
Liquidate means to convert assets into cash or cash equivalents by selling them on the open market. Liquidate is also a term used in bankruptcy procedures in which an entity chooses or is forced by a legal judgment or contract to turn assets into a liquid form (cash |
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Perfunctory |
(of an action or gesture) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection. |
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Get it tofether |
1 : to begin to live in a good and sensible way : to stop being confused, foolish, etc. If he doesn't get it together pretty soon, he's going to end up in jail. 2 : to begin to function in a skillful or effective way The company finally got it together and started making a profit this year. |
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Figurehead |
a nominal leader or head without real power. |
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Insinuate |
verb 1. suggest or hint (something bad or reprehensible) in an indirect and unpleasant way. "he was insinuating that I had no self-control" Similar: imply suggest hint intimate whisper indicate convey the impression give a clue give an inkling allude to the fact make reference to the fact let it be known give someone to understand give someone to believe make out tip someone the wink 2. slide (oneself or a thing) slowly and smoothly into a position. "the bugs insinuate themselves between one's skin and clothes" |
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encumbrance |
a burden or impediment. "the horse raised its hind leg as if to rid itself of an encumbrance" |
