bankrupting

The word “bankrupting” has 3 syllables: bank-rupt-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈbæŋk.rʌp.tɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for bankrupting?

In the thesaurus, “bankrupting” has 9 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bankrupting along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for bankrupting

  • beggaring
  • breaking
  • busting
  • impoverishing
  • pauperizing
  • reducing
  • ruining
  • straitening
  • wiping out

Antonyms for bankrupting

  • enriching
  • richening

Meanings of bankrupting

  • verb
    1. To force into bankruptcy.

Example Sentences

  • The poor financial decisions were bankrupting the company.
  • His extravagant spending habits were on the verge of bankrupting him.
  • The unexpected lawsuit is bankrupting the small business.
  • They feared that their reckless investments would be bankrupting their firm.
  • The rise in debt is slowly bankrupting many small retail stores.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bankrupting, such as: beggaring, breaking, busting, enriching, impoverishing, pauperizing, reducing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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