- Convert into cash - Settle a debt - Wind up affairs and murder - Wipe out - To determine by agreement or by litigation the
precise amount of (indebtedness); or, where there is an indebtedness to
more than one person, to determine the precise amount of (each
indebtedness); to make the amount of (an indebtedness) clear and
certain. - In an extended sense: To ascertain the amount, or the
several amounts, of , and apply assets toward the discharge of (an
indebtedness). - To discharge; to pay off, as an indebtedness.