have one's name in the Gazette
(UK, obsolete, intransitive) To be officially declared bankrupt in the newspaper.
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(UK, obsolete, intransitive) To be officially declared bankrupt in the newspaper.
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- gazette63%
To publish (something) in a gazette.
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A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically.
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(transitive) To force into bankruptcy.
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(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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