divest

Betekenis (Engels)

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

Teenoorgestelde van

invest, dress

Sinonieme

strip

undress

disinvest

deprive

disrobe

denude

dispossess

unclothe

take away

rive

doff

take off

defoliate

defrost

deplume

depose

destitute

dethrone

detract

disclaim

dismantle

dismount

dispense with

dispose

dispose of

dock

drop out

eliminate

exploit

expropriate

forego

forgo

give

give up

grate

lapse

mulct

part with

predate

prey

rack

relinquish

remove

renounce

rip

rip up

rob

sell off

sign away

snag

Vertalings

spogliare

entblößen

desposeer

priver

despojar

soymak

privar

privar

desposseir

denudare

desvestir

desnudar

entziehen

entkleiden

beim Ablegen helfen

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/daɪˈvɛst/

Etimologie (Engels)

Alteration of devest, from Middle French devester (“strip of possessions”), from Old French desvestir, from des- (“dis-”) + vestir (“to clothe”).