divest

Etymology
Alteration of, from , from , from +.

Verb

 * 1)  To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
 * 2)  To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
 * 3)  To undress.
 * 1)  To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
 * 2)  To undress.
 * 1)  To undress.
 * 1)  To undress.
 * 1)  To undress.
 * 1)  To undress.
 * 1)  To undress.
 * 1)  To undress.
 * 1)  To undress.

Usage notes
In sense "sell off", stronger than related, which instead means "reduce or cease new investment".

Derived terms

 * divestitive
 * divestitive

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: (se)
 * Finnish: ,
 * Friulian: dispoiâ
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Spanish:


 * Czech: zbavit se
 * Finnish: myydä pois,
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Italian: disinvestire