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amortize
verb
(am-or-tize)
to pay off (an obligation, such as a mortgage) gradually usually by periodic payments of principal and interest or by payments to a sinking fund
amortize
verb
(am-or-tize)
to gradually reduce or write off the cost or value of (something, such as an asset)
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