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decommission

[dee-kuh-mish-uhn] / ˌdi kəˈmɪʃ ən /
VERB
withdraw from active service
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“Offshore oil in California is a nightmare. The regulatory and reputational risks are off the charts,” said Robert Collier, CEO of BlueLift, a company that specializes in decommissioning offshore platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal

So of course, when Elia offers to help him illegally secure Imperial lab equipment sent to be decommissioned – to serve the New Republic, naturally! – he agrees, sealing his downfall.

From Salon

He is also received at the White House on St Patrick's Day after agreeing to place decommissioning of weapons on the agenda for any further talks with the UK.

From BBC

If it’s denim you like, you can check out the decommissioned church where the Dutch fashion brand G-Star has invited the designer Maarten Baas to produce a full-size airplane from the material.

From New York Times

About 10 reactors are up and running, 24 reactors are being decommissioned.

From Seattle Times