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Definition of disinvest verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

disinvest

verb

NAmE//ˌdɪsɪnˈvɛst//

[intransitive] disinvest (from something) (business)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they disinvest

he / she / it disinvests

past simple disinvested

-ing form disinvesting

to stop investing money in a company, industry, or country; to reduce the amount of money invested

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