Canadian French Meaning of divest
se départir
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Definitions and Meaning of divest in English
divest (v)
take away possessions from someone
deprive of status or authority
reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
divest (v. t.)
To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest.
Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; as, to divest one of his rights or privileges; to divest one's self of prejudices, passions, etc.
See Devest.
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se départir
take away possessions from someone, deprive of status or authority, reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment), remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
priver,déposséder,évicter,évincer,exproprier,Bande,annexe,approprié,priver,réquisitionner
Fardeau,Encombrer,Refréner,selle,panier cadeau,sujet,poids (vers le bas),enliser,entrave,entrave
divertive => divertissant, divertissement => intermède, divertisement => divertissement, divertise => divertir, divertingly => de façon divertissante,