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hive off
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb hive off has 2 senses
- hive off(v = verb.social) Array - remove from a group and make separate; "The unit was hived off from its parent company" is one way to discriminate, separate, single out
- hive off(v = verb.possession) divert - withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions; Array is one way to draw, draw off, take out, withdraw
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