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divest in German

divest in German is berauben, entziehen — divest means to take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.

divest in German

berauben
verb
(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
entziehen
verb
(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).

What does "divest" mean?

  1. verb To take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
    "You shall never divest me of my right to free speech."
  2. 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 German?
"divest" in German is berauben, entziehen. divest means: To take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
Are there other ways to say "divest" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "divest": berauben, entziehen.
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