divestiture

Words with a similar base: divestiture

'divestiture'

[divestiture.n.01] as in: an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior

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Examples:
the court found divestiture to be necessary in preventing a monopoly

'divestiture'

[divestiture.n.02] as in: the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division