desterilize
verb (used with object)
to utilize an idle fund or commodity, as when a nation issues currency against gold previously unused.
desterilization
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a word derived from
desterilize.
Example Sentences
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Then the Government's desterilization program and the fall in commercial loans, gave bonds a rally quite unlike anything stocks have enjoyed, and the average jumped to 88, has since steadied at 85.
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