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   Synonyms for DIVEST: evict, deprive, dispossess, oust, expropriate, strip, usurp, disinherit; Antonyms of DIVEST: encumber, burden, saddle, restrain, subject, hamper ...

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     The meaning of DIVEST is to deprive or dispossess especially...

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   The meaning of DIVEST is to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title. ... Synonyms of divest. ... Subscribe to America's largest dictionary ...

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   It could be your wine portfolio, your stake in a mining company, or even the extra coats that are taking up space in your closet. Whatever it is, when you divest something, you get rid of it.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDIVEST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DIVEST definition: 1. to sell something, especially a business or a part of a business: 2. to sell something…. Learn more.

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   Find 41 different ways to say DIVEST, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

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   What does divest mean?

   • The meaning of DIVEST is to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title. How to use divest in a sentence. Did you know?

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   What does 'divet' mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! DIVEST meaning: 1. to sell something, especially a business or a part of a business: 2. to sell something…. Learn more.

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   What is a vest in divest?

   • Did you know? Did you know? The vest in divest is a close relation of the kind found in closets—its origin is Latin vestis meaning “clothing, garment.” (Vest has the same source and first appeared in English as a verb in the 15th century meaning “to put on garments or vestments.”)

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   What does it mean to divest a property?

   • Divest today mostly appears in legal and business contexts about a formal removal or loss of something of value; assets that are divested are sold or given away; someone divested of a right officially loses that right.

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   What happens when you divest something?

   • Whatever it is, when you divest something, you get rid of it. Divest is sort of a fancy way to say “dispose of.” It’s often used in a business context to describe companies or governments that divest some of their holdings by selling them off. It can also be used in the sense of taking something away from someone.

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   How many companies have been divested?

   • Over 40 per cent of former state owned enterprises have been divested, 50 per cent of which were sold. Out of more than 212 firms, only about 15 per cent have been divested in this way. A man who seeks to divest a guardian of his possession/control of his daughter is termed a criminal.

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8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDIVEST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 meanings: 1. to strip (of clothes) 2. to deprive or dispossess 3. property law to take away an estate or interest in property.... Click for more definitions.