divest
Meaning of divest
verb
- To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) 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.
- To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
As Glasgow becomes the first university in Europe to divest from fossil fuels.
- To undress.
Information about divest
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of divest is: divests.
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Hyphenation of divest
di-vest
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- divest is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
divest synonyms
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Words that rhyme with divest
vest, bravest, favest, gravest, suavest, travest, devest, lievest, revest, sobrevest, steevest, stievest, livest, naivest, positivest, Sylvest, circumvest, disinvest, invest, overinvest, preinvest, reinvest, unvest, ovest, Harvest, harvest, overharvest, postharvest, preharvest, reharvest, undervest, transvest, mauvest
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