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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. remove from a group and make separate;
- Example: "The unit was hived off from its parent company"

2. withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions;
[syn: divert, hive off]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hive off
    v 1: remove from a group and make separate; "The unit was hived
         off from its parent company"
    2: withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often
       secretly and with dishonest intentions [syn: divert, hive
       off]