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disinvest - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
disinvest
Definition
(verb) deprive of status or authority
Synonyms
:
divest
Example Sentence
he was divested of his rights and his title
They disinvested themselves of their rights
Definition
(verb) reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
Synonyms
:
divest
Example Sentence
The company decided to divest
the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property
There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa
Definition
(verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
Synonyms
:
divest
,
strip
,
undress
Example Sentence
The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim
She divested herself of her outdoor clothes
He disinvested himself of his garments
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