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English Dictionary: disinvest by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disinvest
v
  1. deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights"
    Synonym(s): divest, disinvest
    Antonym(s): enthrone, invest, vest
  2. reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"
    Synonym(s): divest, disinvest
    Antonym(s): commit, invest, place, put
  3. remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
    Synonym(s): strip, undress, divest, disinvest
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