Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
dispose of by selling;
- Example: "the museum sold off its collection of French impressionists to raise money"- Example: "the publishing house sold off one of its popular magazines"
The 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
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
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"