If he is antagonistic, we will have to find means to liquidate him.
"Border, Breed Nor Birth"
Dallas McCord Reynolds
To-morrow we'll meet to liquidate the Boundary Gang and split the Gang Fund.
"Jack O' Judgment"
Edgar Wallace
You know he married for money, and was outwitted in the bargain; for his wife's fortune not only proves to be much less than he was led to believe, but is so tied up that he is entirely dependent upon her, and the bachelor debts he sold himself to liquidate still harass him, with a wife's reproaches to augment the affliction.
"Pauline's Passion and Punishment"
Louisa May Alcott