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    [Verb]  | "di*vest" | \ dī-ˈvest \


    1: to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title

    2: to undress or strip especially of clothing, ornament, or equipment

    3: rid, free

    Origin: 1623 ;

     Alteration of devest;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "divest of" 


    1: to take (something) away from (someone or something else) : to cause (someone or something) to lose or give up (something) —often used as (be) divested of

    2: to sell or give away (possessions, money, etc.) —old-fashioned when used of clothing

    [Verb]  | "divests" 


    1: to end the occupancy or possession of;


      * e.g., " ... unable to make their mortgage payments, they were summarily divested of their house "




    2: to set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers;


      * e.g., " ... the former CEO has divested himself of most of his responsibilities but will continue to work with the company as a consultant "



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    3: to take something away from;


      * e.g., " ... he was divested of the boxing title when the fraud was uncovered "



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    [Verb]  | "divest" 


    1: to end the occupancy or possession of;


      * e.g., " ... unable to make their mortgage payments, they were summarily divested of their house "




    2: to set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers;


      * e.g., " ... the former CEO has divested himself of most of his responsibilities but will continue to work with the company as a consultant "



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    3: to take something away from;


      * e.g., " ... he was divested of the boxing title when the fraud was uncovered "



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     [ "Divester" ]

    1: Someone who dates outside their race because they think that race is better or superior to their own.

      * e.g.,  ... That black man is being a divester. He said he's with that asian woman because she's better than the black woman. 

     [ "divest" ]

    1: To masturbate using scissors.

      * e.g.,  ... He lived on the dangerous side of life and decided to divest 

     [ "Divestment wig" ]

    1: Refers to a wig generally worn by a tether that is usually janky in nature and easy to spot and differentiate from a hairstyle worn by a Foundational Black American woman. Usually is crooked, dry, crunchy and pushed back from wear a hairlne generally starts

      * e.g.,  ... She has some nerve trying to denegrate Foundational Black Americans with that $5 divestment wig on 

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