transitive verb Etymology: alteration of devest Date: 1623 1. to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title, to undress or strip especially of clothing, ornament, or equipment, rid , free , to take away from a person, ~ment noun
DIVEST
Meaning of DIVEST in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012