de-immobilize

transitive verb

de-im·​mo·​bi·​lize
ˌdē-i-ˈmō-bə-ˌlīz
de-immobilized; de-immobilizing
: to free from immobilization
specifically : to return (a component part of immovable property) to the status of movable property (as by detachment or removal)
de-immobilization
-ˌmō-bə-lə-ˈzā-shən, -lī-
noun

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“De-immobilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/de-immobilize. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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