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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Uncarnate :: Uncarnate (v. t.) To divest of flesh.
Doff :: Doff (v. t.) To strip; to divest; to undress.
Dismask :: Dismask (v. t.) To divest of a mask.
Unmagistrate :: Unmagistrate (v. t.) To divest of the office or authority of a magistrate.
Unbreech :: Unbreech (v. t.) To remove the breeches of; to divest or strip of breeches.
Unveil :: Unveil (v. t.) To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face..
Disrealize :: Disrealize (v. t.) To divest of reality; to make uncertain.
Pemmican :: Pemmican (n.) Among the North American Indians, meat cut in thin slices, divested of fat, and dried in the sun..
Unfrock :: Unfrock (v. t.) To deprive or divest or a frock; specifically, to deprive of priestly character or privilege; as, to unfrock a priest..
Uncowl :: Uncowl (v. t.) To divest or deprive of a cowl.
Depose :: Depose (v. t.) To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside.
Deprive :: Deprive (v. t.) To divest of office; to depose; to dispossess of dignity, especially ecclesiastical..
Dechristianize :: Dechristianize (v. t.) To turn from, or divest of, Christianity..
Devest :: Devest (v. t.) To divest; to undress.
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..
Divest :: Divest (v. t.) See Devest.
Disbranch :: Disbranch (v.) To divest of a branch or branches; to tear off.
Depose :: Depose (v. t.) To remove from a throne or other high station; to dethrone; to divest or deprive of office.
Unmantle :: Unmantle (v. t.) To divest of a mantle; to uncover.
Disempower :: Disempower (v. t.) To deprive of power; to divest of strength.
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