de-gear

A form of degear — To reduce one's debt by selling off assets, especially those that were acquired with borrowed money.

Meanings

verbde-gear (third-person singular simple present de-gears, present participle de-gearing, simple past and past participle de-geared)

present singular third person de-gears · participle present de-gearing · participle past de-geared · past de-geared

  1. alternativeAlternative form of degear.
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APA

de-gear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-gear

MLA

“de-gear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-gear. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “de-gear,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-gear.

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