Divest
41divest — di·vest || daɪ vest v. strip, denude, remove clothing or other covering; dispossess, deprive of; get rid of; take away rights (Law); transfer rights through sale …
42divest — v. a. 1. Strip, undress, unclothe, disrobe. 2. Deprive, strip, dispossess …
43divest — 1. unclothe, disrobe, dismantle, undress; remove, put off, take off, doff; strip, lay bare, bare, uncover, expose, lay open, denude, denudate. 2. despoil, deprive, dispossess, bereave. 3. rid, free from, disencumber, relieve of, disabuse; purge,… …
44divest — di·vest …
45divest — /daɪˈvɛst / (say duy vest) verb (t) 1. to strip of clothing, etc.; disrobe. 2. to strip or deprive of anything; dispossess. 3. Law to take away or alienate (property, etc.). {Medieval Latin dīvestīre, variant of disvestīre (Latinisation of Old… …
46divest — Equivalent to devest (q.v.) …
47divest — Equivalent to devest (q.v.) …
48divest — To deprive or cause the loss of a right or title …
49divest — see VEST …
50divest yourself of something — very formal 1) to take off something that you are wearing He divested himself of his jacket. 2) to get rid of something, for example by selling it The owner had already divested herself of the property …
