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# Settle Expired Auction

> Settle a Dutch auction that has passed its end time

Routes remaining collateral from an expired auction to the liquidation router for off-chain sale. Requires `LIQUIDATOR_ROLE`.

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="marketId" type="string" required>Market ID.</ParamField>

## Body Parameters

<ParamField body="auctionId" type="integer" required>Auction ID.</ParamField>

<ParamField body="txHash" type="string">
  Hash of the transaction you broadcast for this operation. Send it to confirm the transaction and record the result. Omit it to receive the calldata.
</ParamField>

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X POST "https://api.trusset.org/lending-stocks/api/liquidations/{marketId}/settle-expired-auction" \
    -H "X-API-Key: trusset_your_key_here" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"auctionId": 1}'
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Response theme={null}
  {
    "success": true,
    "data": { "txHash": "0xabc...def", "auctionId": 1 }
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>