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Verb: deindustrialise
Usage: Brit
  1. Reduce industrial capacity or activity
    "The region deindustrialised rapidly in the 1980s, leading to high unemployment";
    - deindustrialize

Derived forms: deindustrialises, deindustrialising, deindustrialised