No. 5,002 in Russian
ликвидировали
"Eliminated" or "liquidated."
In a sentence
После аварии последствия были быстро ликвидированы.
After the accident, the consequences were quickly eliminated.
In this sentence, 'ликвидированы' is used in its literal sense to indicate that the results of an incident were cleaned up or removed.
Школу ликвидировали из-за недостатка финансирования.
The school was closed down due to a lack of funding.
Here, 'ликвидировали' refers to the process of closing an institution, highlighting its indirect implication of ceasing operations.
Невыигрышный проект был ликвидирован на начальном этапе.
The unpromising project was terminated at an early stage.
In this example, 'ликвидирован' is employed to convey the idea of discontinuing or ending an activity or initiative.
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