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General dictionaries General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. divest: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. divest: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
  3. divest: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. divest: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. divest: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  6. Divest: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. divest: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. divest: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. divest: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. divest: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. divest: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. divest: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. divest: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  14. Divest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. divest: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  16. Divest: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  17. divest: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  18. divest: Rhymezone [home, info]
  19. Divest: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  20. divest: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  21. divest: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. divest: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. divest: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. divest: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. divest: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Divest: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
  2. divest: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
  3. divest: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
  4. divest: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. divest: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Divest: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions (divest)

verb:  reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment) ("The company decided to divest")
verb:  deprive of status or authority ("He was divested of his rights and his title")
verb:  take away possessions from someone
verb:  remove (someone's or one's own) clothes ("She divested herself of her outdoor clothes")

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