Disinvest

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪsˈˌɪnvɛst/

Disinvest (verb)

  1. To reduce or end money put into a company or project by selling shares or withdrawing funds.
  2. To withdraw support or funding from a group, service, or activity, often to change priorities.

Examples

  • The company disinvested and sold off its investments quickly.
  • They disinvested from the fund and sold off their shares.