Divesting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DIVESTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• DIVEST, to strip or deprive of anything
• deprive someone of (power, rights, or possessions)
• deprive something of (a particular quality)
• rid oneself of (a business interest or investment)
• relieve someone of (a garment)

Words related to DIVESTING

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How to use DIVESTING in a sentence

• Divesting myself of that part of my nature which is comprised in the good, the beautiful and true, I betook myself yesterday to Wall Street and the Gold Room.
• Not even Cromwell equalled him in divesting war of its customary atrocities, and keeping alive the spirit of religion.
• Not contented with divesting one man of his right, they have arbitrarily conveyed that right to another.
• First divesting themselves of all useless apparel, they commenced their task.
• Finding themselves pressed, the sepoys scattered over the country, throwing away their arms and divesting themselves of their uniform, that they might pass for harmless peasants.
• War, however, is not the most favorable moment for divesting the monarchy of power.
• Paul was on the beach at the time, and, quickly divesting himself of his clothing, he sprang away through the breakers to his assistance.
• It is particularly cleanly in its habits when domesticated, and spends much of its time in trimming its fur and carefully divesting its hair of particles of dust.
• Divesting ourselves of all clothing, a squad of six of us, by way of experiment, dropped over the bank and pushed into the river about twenty of the lowest cattle.
• Little time was lost by each one in divesting himself of his diving suit as soon as they had left the water chamber.
• Divesting a tree of part of its branches, they left it in the shape of a Tau Cross, preserved it carefully, and consecrated it with solemn ceremonies.
• Amid these myriads are some evolving towards humanity, some evolving away from humanity as we know it, divesting themselves of its grosser parts.
• Here, divesting himself quickly of his dinner clothes, he selected a dark tweed suit with loose-fitting, sack coat from his wardrobe, and began to put it on.
• As the current carried the log toward this point, Alfred, after divesting himself of some of his clothing, plunged in and pulled it to the shore.
• Barbara was glad that no one had discovered her absence, and divesting herself of her hat and coat she hurried up to her room.
• He seemed to be watching a man deliberately divesting himself of his humanity.
• The only way for him to regain his position is to exorcise the demon by divesting himself of all his property.
• It is the sum of those provisions which results in the divesting of title forever.
• Late discoveries in the latter have, however, shown the possibility of divesting the produce of that silvery appearance, when brought about under the foregoing circumstances.
• Wall fruit and shrubs must be now particularly attended to, in divesting them of every foul or decayed substance.

Similar words containing DIVEST without suffix ing

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