divest
verb
divested;
divesting;
divests
Definition of divest
1a
: to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
divesting assets to raise capital was divested of his rights divesting herself of all her worldly possessions encouraged the university to divest itself from fossil fuels
b
: to undress or strip especially of clothing, ornament, or equipment
Christmas trees divested of their ornaments
2
: to take away from a person
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