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Synonyms for divest in English

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  1. divest:
  2. dive:

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Detailed Synonyms for divest in English

divest:

divest verb

  1. divest
    – remove (someone's or one's own) clothes 1
    to strip; to undress; disinvest; divest
    – remove (someone's or one's own) clothes 1
    • strip verb (strips, stripped, stripping)
    • undress verb (undresss, undressed, undressing)
      • The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim1
    • disinvest verb
      • He disinvested himself of his garments1
    • divest verb
      • She divested herself of her outdoor clothes1
  2. divest
    – reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment) 1
    disinvest; divest
    – reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment) 1
    • disinvest verb
      • There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa1
    • divest verb
      • The company decided to divest1
      • the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property1
  3. divest
    – take away possessions from someone 1
    to deprive; to strip; divest
    – take away possessions from someone 1
    • deprive verb (deprives, deprived, depriving)
    • strip verb (strips, stripped, stripping)
      • The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets1
    • divest verb
  4. divest
    – deprive of status or authority 1
    disinvest; divest
    – deprive of status or authority 1
    • disinvest verb
      • They disinvested themselves of their rights1
    • divest verb
      • he was divested of his rights and his title1

Alternate Synonyms for "divest":


Antonyms for "divest":


Related Definitions for "divest":

  1. remove (someone's or one's own) clothes1
    • She divested herself of her outdoor clothes1
  2. reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)1
    • The company decided to divest1
    • the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property1
  3. take away possessions from someone1
  4. deprive of status or authority1
    • he was divested of his rights and his title1

divest form of dive:

to dive verb (dives, dived, diving)

  1. to dive
    to dive; dive into the water
  2. to dive
    to duck; to dive; to plunge
    • duck verb (ducks, ducked, ducking)
    • dive verb (dives, dived, diving)
    • plunge verb (plunges, plunged, plunging)
  3. to dive
    – swim under water 1
    to dive
    – swim under water 1
    • dive verb (dives, dived, diving)
      • the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells1
  4. to dive
    – plunge into water 1
    to dive
    – plunge into water 1
    • dive verb (dives, dived, diving)
      • I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool1
  5. to dive
    – drop steeply 1
    to plunge; to dive; plunk
    – drop steeply 1
    • plunge verb (plunges, plunged, plunging)
      • the stock market plunged1
    • dive verb (dives, dived, diving)
    • plunk verb

Conjugations for dive:

present
  1. dive
  2. dive
  3. dives
  4. dive
  5. dive
  6. dive
simple past
  1. dived
  2. dived
  3. dived
  4. dived
  5. dived
  6. dived
present perfect
  1. have dived
  2. have dived
  3. has dived
  4. have dived
  5. have dived
  6. have dived
past continuous
  1. was diving
  2. were diving
  3. was diving
  4. were diving
  5. were diving
  6. were diving
future
  1. shall dive
  2. will dive
  3. will dive
  4. shall dive
  5. will dive
  6. will dive
continuous present
  1. am diving
  2. are diving
  3. is diving
  4. are diving
  5. are diving
  6. are diving
subjunctive
  1. be dived
  2. be dived
  3. be dived
  4. be dived
  5. be dived
  6. be dived
diverse
  1. dive!
  2. let's dive!
  5. dived
  6. diving
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

dive [the ~] noun

  1. the dive
    the dive
  2. the dive
    the nose dive; the dive
  3. the dive
    – a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft 1
    the dive; the nose dive; the nosedive
    – a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft 1
  4. the dive
    – a headlong plunge into water 1
    the dive; the diving
    – a headlong plunge into water 1
  5. the dive
    – a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall 1
    the dive; the honkytonk
    – a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall 1

Related Words for "dive":

  • diving, dives, divest, diva

Alternate Synonyms for "dive":


Related Definitions for "dive":

  1. a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft1
  2. a headlong plunge into water1
  3. a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall1
  4. swim under water1
    • the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells1
  5. plunge into water1
    • I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool1
  6. drop steeply1

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