meaning of bankrupts

1. A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
2.
A trader who becomes unable to pay his debts; an insolvent trader; popularly, any person who is unable to pay his debts; an insolvent person.
3.
A person who, in accordance with the terms of a law relating to bankruptcy, has been judicially declared to be unable to meet his liabilities.
4.
Being a bankrupt or in a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay, or legally discharged from paying, ones debts; as, a bankrupt merchant.
5.
Depleted of money; not having the means of meeting pecuniary liabilities; as, a bankrupt treasury.
6.
Relating to bankrupts and bankruptcy.
7.
Destitute of, or wholly wanting (something once possessed, or something one should possess).
8.
To make bankrupt; to bring financial ruin upon; to impoverish.


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