divest in Finnish
divest in Finnish is ottaa, riistää, luopua — divest means to take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
divest in Finnish
ottaa
(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
riistää
(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
luopua
(transitive, finance) To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
myydä pois
(transitive, finance) To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.
What does "divest" mean?
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verb To take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
"You shall never divest me of my right to free speech."
- verb (business) To get rid of an asset or part of a company by selling it.
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divest in a sentence
- You shall never divest me of my right to free speech.
- The report divested the organization of its mystique.
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What is "divest" in Finnish?
"divest" in Finnish is ottaa, riistää, luopua. divest means: To take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
Are there other ways to say "divest" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "divest": ottaa, riistää, luopua, myydä pois.
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