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Divest
dʌɪˈvɛst
Divest definitions
verb
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divests
- deprive someone of (power, rights, or possessions)
"men are unlikely to be divested of power without a struggle"
- deprive something of (a particular quality)
"he has divested the original play of its charm"
- rid oneself of (a business interest or investment)
"the government's policy of divesting itself of state holdings"
- relieve someone of (a garment)
"she divested him of his coat"