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realize

verb (MONEY) (UK usually realise)
 
 
/ˈrɪə.laɪz/ US  /ˈriː.ə-/

Definition

specialized to be sold for a particular amount of money: The paintings are expected to realize £500,000 each.Selling realize assets legal to sell property in order to get some money: He had to realize all his assets to pay off his debts.Selling
(Definition of realize verb (MONEY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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