Object

• nation: You occasionally read an article or hear rumors about how the Nanny state in Scandinavia is bankrupting the nations.

Converse of object

• discharge: People who have convictions for dishonesty or who are un discharged bankrupts are not allowed by law to manage or control charities.

Adjective modifier

• undischarged: Reducing the number of restrictions that are automatically imposed on undischarged bankrupts.

Modifies a noun

• wish: If the bankrupt wishes to consider a FTVA the standard FTVA forms should be provided for completion.

• estate: Nicolson of that Ilk, came into the hands of the town as part of the bankrupt estate.

• stock: We buy and sell clearance fabrics and textiles, surplus stocks, cheap, discount and bankrupt stocks of dress and furnishings fabric.

• cannot: Their bankrupt economy cannot even sustain eight days of war.

Modifying Another Word

• morally: Is it merely throwing insults to say that a particular opinion is morally bankrupt?

• spiritually: Furthermore, all of us are spiritually bankrupt, unable to pay our debt.

• intellectually: III, Feb. 1986 ) Modernist thought in Turkey is intellectually bankrupt and emotionally hollow.

• technically: BNFL is technically bankrupt, with more liabilities than assets.

• virtually: The aim was to cause a massively expensive arms race which would virtually bankrupt the USSR.

Used with why or when

• who: It's not easy to do... Did you know three organizations have gone bankrupt who have been involved with the Notting Hill Carnival?

Used with adjective complement

• adjudge: In 1871 Digby Latimer, who had been adjudged bankrupt, put the Manor of Heddington up for sale by auction.

• declare: The number of people being declared bankrupt jumped 72 % .

• adjudicate: Four years after making the settlement Sharp was adjudicated bankrupt when he had a wife and two adult children.

• go: Now they can go bankrupt, or am I being unkind?

• discharge: You have either never been made bankrupt or are considered to be a discharged bankrupt.

• become: Otherwise, the Fund will become bankrupt within months.