Thesaurus: devest

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1. v. t. To divest; to undress.
2. v. t. To take away, as an authority, title, etc., to deprive; to alienate, as an estate.
3. v. i. To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate.
4. 1. To word/divest">divest; to word/undress">undress. Shak. 2. To take away, as an authority, title, etc., to deprive; to alienate, as an estate. Note: This word is now generally written divest, except in the legal sense. To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate.
5. To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate.
6. v. t. To divest; to undress. v. t. To take away, as an authority, title, etc., to deprive; to alienate, as an estate. v. i. To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate.