deleverage

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ leverage.

Verb

deleverage (third-person singular simple present deleverages, present participle deleveraging, simple past and past participle deleveraged)

1. (finance, transitive) To reduce debt by rapidly selling assets.

Translations

to reduce debt in by rapidly selling assets

Dutch: schuld aanzuiveren French: désendetter (fr)