Divested [verb]

Definition of Divested:

dispossess; take off

Synonyms of Divested:


Opposite/Antonyms of Divested:

Take

Invest

Cover

Save

Maintain

Keep

Hold

Offer

Give

Possess

Hide

Clothe


Sentence/Example of Divested:

They divested themselves of their coats and vests, and, bare-headed, each advanced to receive his weapon.

He divested himself of his ulster and threw it across the arm of the butler who stood behind him.

In two words, he was a "bold bad" man, divested equally of fear and feeling.

Divested of this extraneous business, the matter is a most simple one.

Having divested ourselves of our clothing—and with what joy I cast off the hideous garment!

For could he doubt the force of a religious principle that had divested every woman in the little church of every ornament?

The butler who opened the door looked at his clothes, then took his hat, and divested him of his overcoat.

He should be divested of his robes in the presence of the august body—robes being procured for the occasion.

Lost to all happiness, and for the first time in her life, divested of hope, Camilla at a late hour returned to Mrs. Berlinton's.

The girl divested herself of her hat and coat, taking the position already determined.