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divest
To strip, deprive, or dispossess of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice)

When I wake up, I make a point to divest myself of all my prejudices, ready to start the day.

divest
To remove all of one's clothing; to strip
divest
to strip, specifically of clothes, ornaments, or accouterments or disinvestment
divest
{v} to strip, make naked, dispossess
divest
reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the univeristy to disinvest in South Africa"
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deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights"
divest
If something or someone is divested of a particular quality, they lose that quality or it is taken away from them. in the 1960s, when sexual love had been divested of sin They have divested rituals of their original meaning = strip. if a company divests, it sells some of its assets, investments etc (desvestir , from vestire )
divest
To dispose of government property (e g , industrial facilities, equipment and material)
divest
to dispose of an interest or transfer a title
divest
to sell assets or subsidiary companies
divest
To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; as, to divest one of his rights or privileges; to divest one's self of prejudices, passions, etc
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If you divest yourself of something that you own or are responsible for, you get rid of it or stop being responsible for it. The company divested itself of its oil interests. = rid
divest
deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights
divest
{f} strip, denude, remove clothing or other covering; dispossess, deprive of; get rid of; take away rights (Law); transfer rights through sale
divest
To strip, deprive or dispossess oneself of something (such as a right, passion, privilege or prejudice)
divest
To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; opposed to invest
divest
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
divest
A business strategy in which a company sells off a business unit in order to focus resources on a more profitable or promising market
divest
to sell or get rid of an investment
divest
To remove all of ones clothing; to strip
divest
take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
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