devest

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English - English
To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate
{f} strip, denude, remove clothing or other covering; dispossess, deprive of; get rid of; transfer rights; cancel rights (also divest)
To divest; to undress
To take away, as an authority, title, etc
to deprive; to alienate, as an estate
devest

    Hyphenation

    de·vest

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ di-'vest ] (transitive verb.) 1563. Middle French desvestir, from Medieval Latin disvestire, from Latin dis- + vestire to clothe; more at VEST.
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