disinvest vs defrock
defrock vs disinvestdisinvest and defrock both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| disinvest | No | No | Yes | No |
| defrock | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
defrock is a hyponym of
disinvest; that is, defrock is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
disinvest:
- disinvest: deprive of status or authority
- defrock: divest of the frock; of church officials
| disinvest (verb) | defrock (verb) |
|---|---|
| remove (someone's or one's own) clothes | divest of the frock; of church officials |
| reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment) | |
| deprive of status or authority |
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