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Divesting

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depriveverb(transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
dispossessverbTo deprive someone of the possession of land, especially by evicting them.
stripverb(transitive) To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.
deprivingverb(transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
disposingnounThe act by which things are disposed, or set out.
divestiturenounThe act of selling something off, especially an investment or a business.
divestituresnounThe act of selling something off, especially an investment or a business.
disinvestingnoun
disinvestmentnounThe process of disinvesting; negative investment.
deaccessioningnounthe process by which a work of art or other object is permanently removed from a museum's collection to sell it or otherwise dispose of it.
liquidatingverb(transitive) (figurative) To settle the financial affairs of (a corporation, partnership, or other business) with the aim of ceasing operations, by determining liabilities, using assets to pay debts, and apportioning the remaining assets if any; to wind up.
disinvest(transitive, also figurative) To reduce investment, or cease to invest.
disenchantingCausing one to become disenchanted; disillusioning; making something unattractive.
relinquishingverbthe act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
disendowmentnoun(dated) The ceasing of endowment or endowments, especially said of the church.
deaccessionnounThe disposal of objects in this way, or the disposed object itself.
demergernounA partial or complete reversal of a previous merger.
removingverbremoval
withdrawingverbwithdrawal
disenchantmentnounThe act of disenchanting or the state of being disenchanted.

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