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divest has 4 distinct synonyms spread across 4 of its 4 senses. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its one recorded opposite is invest.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
take away possessions from someone
“The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets”
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for divest come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.