| divest | 1. To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; opposed to invest. 2. To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; as, to divest one of his rights or privileges; to divest one's self of prejudices, passions, etc. "Wretches divested of every moral feeling." (Goldsmith) "The tendency of the language to divest itself of its gutturals." (Earle) 3. See Devest. Origin: LL. Divestire (di- = dis- + L. Vestire to dress), equiv. To L. Devestire. It is the same word as devest, but the latter is rarely used except as a technical term in law. See Devest, Vest. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| divest | take away one's investment |
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| divest | take away possessions from someone |
| divest | deprive of status or authority |
| divest | an order to an offending party to rid itself of property |
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