Definition for Divest:

• 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"

Synonyms for Divest:

• n.

  •
  • aggrandizement,
  • downgrade,
  • uncover,
  • advancement,
  • demote,
  • elevation,
  • elevate,
  • exalt,
  • catapult.
  •
  • take from,
  • seize.
  •
  • rob,
  • give.
  •divest (noun)
  • strip,
  • deprive.

• v.

  •dispossess; take off (verb)
  • bare,
  • bereave,
  • undress,
  • milk,
  • denude,
  • denudate,
  • plunder,
  • remove,
  • dump,
  • ditch,
  • disinherit,
  • unclothe,
  • rob,
  • uncover,
  • doff,
  • unload,
  • spoil,
  • deprive,
  • despoil,
  • dismantle,
  • lose,
  • disrobe,
  • seize,
  • eighty-six,
  • take from,
  • oust,
  • bankrupt,
  • strip,
  • bleed.
  •divest (verb)
  • peel,
  • expose,
  • unclad,
  • disrobe,
  • strip,
  • undress,
  • unclothe,
  • shed,
  • bare,
  • denude.
  •lose (verb)
  • drop,
  • debit,
  • exhaust,
  • dispossess,
  • dissolve,
  • erode,
  • lose,
  • decrement,
  • shrink,
  • deplete,
  • forfeit,
  • misplace,
  • dissipate,
  • decrease.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • demote,
  • aggrandizement,
  • promote,
  • disinherit,
  • downgrade.
  •
  • elevation,
  • uncover,
  • vault,
  • advancement,
  • uncloak,
  • exaltation,
  • exalt,
  • catapult.
  •
  • elevate,
  • promotion,
  • rob.
  •lose
  • lose,
  • give up.
  •take apart
  • dismantle.
  •untie
  • unwrap.
  •Other relevant words:
  • demolish,
  • liberate,
  • withdraw,
  • mulct,
  • mine,
  • discase,
  • clean,
  • drain,
  • ignore,
  • decorticate,
  • forsake,
  • ditch,
  • aggrandizement,
  • expropriate,
  • rid,
  • pare,
  • deplume,
  • promote,
  • take from,
  • unsheathe,
  • plunder,
  • recant,
  • advancement,
  • lay open,
  • empty,
  • desecrate,
  • give in,
  • deny,
  • void,
  • bereave,
  • dump,
  • free,
  • get rid of,
  • disarm,
  • fleece,
  • skin,
  • excoriate,
  • unburden,
  • rid oneself of,
  • confiscate,
  • break off,
  • bleed,
  • pillage,
  • refuse,
  • impoverish,
  • discharge,
  • relinquish,
  • seize,
  • doff,
  • sequester,
  • desiccate,
  • Accroach,
  • ransack,
  • exfoliate,
  • take off,
  • exaltation,
  • disencumber,
  • repudiate,
  • denudate,
  • take away from,
  • absorb,
  • wash out,
  • downgrade,
  • spoil,
  • bereaved,
  • milk,
  • rifle,
  • ravage,
  • withhold,
  • abridge,
  • abort,
  • tap,
  • let go,
  • bankrupt,
  • mew,
  • uncover,
  • promotion,
  • leach,
  • defrock,
  • reave,
  • exalt,
  • elevation,
  • Disentitle,
  • lay bare,
  • defoliate,
  • demote,
  • waive,
  • abate,
  • unveil,
  • remove,
  • relieve,
  • dethrone,
  • purge,
  • distrain,
  • despoil,
  • loot,
  • uncase,
  • dismount,
  • elevate,
  • draw off,
  • give way,
  • dismantle,
  • disinvest,
  • clear,
  • uncloak,
  • catapult,
  • dress,
  • vent,
  • sequestrate,
  • eject,
  • curtail,
  • scalp,
  • dry,
  • drop out,
  • deprive,
  • enrobe,
  • deprive of,
  • Disfurnish,
  • vault,
  • abandon,
  • swallow up,
  • rob,
  • displume,
  • oust,
  • Uncoif,
  • molt,
  • eighty-six,
  • seek,
  • flay,
  • take,
  • draw,
  • leave off,
  • pluck,
  • levy,
  • unwrap,
  • give,
  • destroy,
  • disown,
  • unload,
  • disclaim,
  • gut,
  • foray,
  • bleed white,
  • disburden,
  • disenfranchise,
  • shear,
  • evacuate,
  • usurp,
  • disinherit,
  • strip down,
  • give up.

Antonyms for Divest:

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    bog, bog down, burden, cover, encumber, hamper, hide, hold, possess, saddle, save, shackle, subject, weigh down, weight, weight down.

• v.

  • dispossess; take off
    cover, possess, offer, save, clothe, take, maintain, hide, hold, keep, give, invest.
  • Other antonyms:
    burden, vest, subject, weigh down, bog, weight, shackle, fetter, hamper, saddle, encumber, restrain.