(UK, obsolete, intransitive) To be officially declared bankrupt in the newspaper.
(UK, obsolete, intransitive) To be officially declared bankrupt in the newspaper.
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To publish (something) in a gazette.
A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically.
(transitive) To force into bankruptcy.
(finance, of a person, company, etc.) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay outstanding debts or meet financial obligations; specifically, having been legally declared insolvent.
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(UK, slang, obsolete) The Morning Advertiser newspaper.