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"The company decided to divest" "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"verbreduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
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"he was divested of his rights and his title"verbdeprive of status or authority
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"She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"verbremove (someone's or one's own) clothes
Definition that contains divest
- unhuman divested of human qualities or attributes
- deconsecrated divested of consecration
- defrock divest of the frock; of church officials
- dehumanised divested of human qualities or attributes
- dehumanized divested of human qualities or attributes
- unfrock divest of the frock; of church officials