Definition of divest

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Divest (v. t.) To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest..

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Dismask :: Dismask (v. t.) To divest of a mask.
Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; -- opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe..
Unsquire :: Unsquire (v. t.) To divest of the title or privilege of an esquire.
Bladed :: Bladed (a.) Divested of blades; as, bladed corn..
Unpaganize :: Unpaganize (v. t.) To cause to cease to be pagan; to divest of pagan character.
Disgarnish :: Disgarnish (v. t.) To divest of garniture; to disfurnish; to dismantle.
Unboy :: Unboy (v. t.) To divest of the traits of a boy.
Deprivation :: Deprivation (n.) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity..
Disclout :: Disclout (v. t.) To divest of a clout.
Uncover :: Uncover (v. t.) To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self..
Divested :: Divested (imp. & p. p.) of Dives.
Undeck :: Undeck (v. t.) To divest of ornaments.
Disrobe :: Disrobe (v. t. & i.) To divest of a robe; to undress; figuratively, to strip of covering; to divest of that which clothes or decorates; as, autumn disrobes the fields of verdure..
Disfurnish :: Disfurnish (v. t.) To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest..
Divesting :: Divesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dives.
Strip :: Strip (v. i.) To take off, or become divested of, clothes or covering; to undress..
Unsolemnize :: Unsolemnize (v. t.) To divest of solemnity.
Denationalize :: Denationalize (v. t.) To divest or deprive of national character or rights.
Disrealize :: Disrealize (v. t.) To divest of reality; to make uncertain.
Depose :: Depose (v. t.) To remove from a throne or other high station; to dethrone; to divest or deprive of office.
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