bereave |
divest |
Synonyms |
Bereave is a synonym of divest.
In lang=en terms the difference between bereave and divest
is that
bereave is to take away someone or something important or close; deprive while
divest is to sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
As verbs the difference between bereave and divest
is that
bereave is to deprive by or as if by violence; rob; strip while
divest is (archaic) to undress, disrobe.
divest |
divested |
As verbs the difference between divest and divested
is that
divest is (archaic) to undress, disrobe while
divested is (
divest).
divest |
sell |
As verbs the difference between divest and sell
is that
divest is to undress, disrobe while
sell is to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
As a noun sell is
an act of selling.
veer |
divest |
In lang=en terms the difference between veer and divest
is that
veer is to turn while
divest is to sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
As verbs the difference between veer and divest
is that
veer is (obsolete|nautical) to let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out or
veer can be to change direction or course suddenly; to swerve while
divest is (archaic) to undress, disrobe.
As a noun veer
is a turn or swerve; an instance of veering.
divest |
vacate |
As verbs the difference between divest and vacate
is that
divest is to undress, disrobe while
vacate is to move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction.
remit |
divest |
As verbs the difference between remit and divest
is that
remit is while
divest is (archaic) to undress, disrobe.
divest |
revoke |
In lang=en terms the difference between divest and revoke
is that
divest is to sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary while
revoke is to fail to follow suit in a game of cards when holding a card in that suit.
As verbs the difference between divest and revoke
is that
divest is (archaic) to undress, disrobe while
revoke is to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
As a noun revoke is
the act of revoking in a game of cards.
forfeit |
divest |
As verbs the difference between forfeit and divest
is that
forfeit is to suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance while
divest is (archaic) to undress, disrobe.
As a noun forfeit
is a penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
As an adjective forfeit
is lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.
divest |
liquidate |
In transitive terms the difference between divest and liquidate
is that
divest is to sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary while
liquidate is to kill.
As verbs the difference between divest and liquidate
is that
divest is to undress, disrobe while
liquidate is to settle (a debt) by paying the outstanding amount.
show |
divest |
Related terms |
Show is a related term of divest.
As a noun show
is show, spectacle.
As a verb divest is
(archaic) to undress, disrobe.
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