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divest vs unclothe

unclothe vs divest

divest and unclothe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divest No No Yes No
unclothe No No Yes No
As verbs, unclothe is a hyponym of divest; that is, unclothe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than divest:
  • divest: take away possessions from someone
  • unclothe: strip
Other hyponyms of divest include disarm, unarm, expropriate, clean, dispossess, clean out, unsex, orphan, bereave.
divest (verb) unclothe (verb)
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes get undressed
reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment) take the covers off
take away possessions from someone strip
deprive of status or authority
Difference between divest and unclothe

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