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▸ verb: (business, finance, transitive) To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) gradually or in installments.
▸ verb: (transitive, computer science) To even out the costs of running an algorithm over many iterations, so that high-cost iterations are much less frequent than low-cost iterations, which lowers the average running time.
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amortise,
mortify,
dismortgage,
aliene,
abalienate,
macerate,
unmortgage,
immiserize,
demean,
solemnify,
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