verb
dispose of by selling
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the museum sold off its collection of French impressionists to raise money
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the publishing house sold off one of its popular magazines
• Hypernyms:
↑discard, ↑fling, ↑toss, ↑toss out, ↑toss away, ↑chuck out, ↑cast aside, ↑dispose, ↑throw out, ↑cast out, ↑throw away, ↑cast away, ↑put away
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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verbsee de-accession
Useful english dictionary. 2012.