English verb: de-access | |||
1. | de-access (possession) dispose of by selling | ||
Samples | The museum sold off its collection of French impressionists to raise money. The publishing house sold off one of its popular magazines. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out | ||