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Meanings of
divest
in inglês
português
despir-se
catalão
desmuntar
espanhol
deprivar
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Remove (someone's or one's own) clothes.
strip
deprive
undress
disinvest
invest
português
despir-se
Sinônimos
Examples for "
strip
"
strip
deprive
undress
disinvest
Examples for "
strip
"
1
They were far superior to the tiny
strip
farms of earlier years.
2
The young one had reached the far side of the grassy
strip
.
3
When you
strip
away the detail, the choice before us is clear.
4
Central America, a
strip
of land between two oceans, is particularly vulnerable.
5
A year ago, luxury retailers turned it into a buzzing commercial
strip
.
1
Such closures would
deprive
local communities of much needed services and facilities.
2
This support network is something that we
deprive
jurors of, Hans said.
3
That would
deprive
the country for even longer of much-needed foreign currency.
4
And now they seek to
deprive
us of our means to live.
5
The decrees would appear to
deprive
the general of this senior post.
1
But I often let myself be seen in various stages of
undress
.
2
I will
undress
in the house and wrap myself in my dressing-gown.
3
Good heaven, the last thing she needed was Mugain watching her
undress
.
4
There Eva bade the children
undress
and go bathe in the waters.
5
It is the easy grace of
undress
;
not an intellectual full-dress parade.
1
In late 2017, French insurer AXA said it planned to
disinvest
further from the coal industry.
2
One is to
disinvest
,
the second is to stay and see whether you can change things, he said.
3
This approach is fraught with dangers -not just picking badly, but being unwilling to
disinvest
in political winners which look like being losers.
4
Oldman said it was "completely unrealistic" to expect the Church to
disinvest
from any of the big British companies despite their unethical behaviour.
5
When the going got tough, most of them
disinvested
or dumped their risky assets and ran to cash.
Usage of
divest
in inglês
1
It said two years ago it was seeking to
divest
underperforming business.
2
Continental has no plans to fully
divest
the business, the company said.
3
An American-Iranian deal would
divest
Israel of the ability to attack Iran.
4
They have failed to
divest
the Government of all responsibilities in industry.
5
Only way to resolve these conflicts of interest is to
divest
.
6
He cannot
divest
,
as he has not been given the stock yet.
7
J&J agreed to
divest
its trauma business to get that transaction approved.
8
The European governments cannot
divest
themselves of responsibility in regard to Africa.
9
Monster had previously announced its intention to
divest
its operation in China.
10
That, Spencer, is a sentence you need to
divest
yourself of instantly.
11
It declined to comment on any decision to
divest
its hydropower stake.
12
Gottlieb has agreed to
divest
his holdings in about two-dozen healthcare stocks.
13
He subsequently gave it a 90-day deadline to
divest
its US operations.
14
Beware that ye
divest
not yourselves of the raiment of Divine guidance.
15
She could not
divest
herself of apprehension about her father and Plantagenet.
16
Slavery soon proved its ability to
divest
her of these heavenly qualities.
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divest
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
divest from
divest assets
divest certain
divest more
divest businesses
More collocations
Translations for
divest
português
despir-se
privar
catalão
desmuntar
desvestir
privar
despullar
desposseir
despullar-se
desvestir-se
espanhol
deprivar
desnudar
privar
despojaron
despojar
desposeer
Divest
through the time
Divest
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common