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# How to Close a CDP (Repay/Liquidate)

### Repaying a Position you Own

* Go to the **Positions** page
* Look through your positions on the "Mine" view, and find a position you want to close

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* Expand the row/card to view more details
* Click the "Repay" button

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### Liquidating Somebody Else's Position

1. Go to the **Positions** page
2. Look through positions on the "All" view, and find a position you want to liquidate
3. Expand the row/card to view more details
4. Click the "Liquidate" button

{% hint style="info" %}
A position must be unhealthy for it to be liquidated. See the section on **Collateral Weights** in[Synthetic Parameters](/how-to-use-butane/butane-basics/synthetic-parameters.md)
{% endhint %}