divestdɪˈvɛst, daɪ-
divest (v)
- present
- divests
- past
- divested
- past participle
- divested
- present participle
- divesting
divest (v)
English Definitions:
deprive, strip, divest (verb)
take away possessions from someone
"The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
divest, disinvest (verb)
deprive of status or authority
"he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights"
divest, disinvest (verb)
reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
"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"
strip, undress, divest, disinvest (verb)
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
"The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
divest (Verb)
To undress, disrobe.
divest (Verb)
To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
divest (Verb)
To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary
divest
In finance and economics, divestment or divestiture is the reduction of some kind of asset for financial, ethical, or political objectives or sale of an existing business by a firm. A divestment is the opposite of an investment. Divestiture is an adaptive change and adjustment of a company's ownership and business portfolio made to confront with internal and external changes.
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