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divest

verb

/daɪˈvɛst/

Meaning

to strip away possessions, rights, or assets; to rid oneself of

The company decided to divest its unprofitable division.

divest oneself of

dispose, strip, rid, relinquish, sell off

acquire, invest, keep

divest assets, divest interests, divest holdings, divest company

to move upward; to get up from bed; to increase

To make someone feel sick, with an inclination to vomit.

to look quickly or secretly; to make a short high sound

To concentrate attention or effort on something.

to go against or act in opposition to a law, rule, or agreement

to increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity