de-access

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de-access - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  de-access \de-access\ v. t.
     to sell or otherwise give up ownership; -- used mostly of
     artworks in museums.
  
     Syn: sell off.
          [WordNet 1.5] deaccession

de-access - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  de-access
      v 1: dispose of by selling; "the museum sold off its collection
           of French impressionists to raise money"; "the publishing
           house sold off one of its popular magazines"