Difference between Divest and Strip

DIVEST vs STRIP: NOUN

A sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
An airfield without normal airport facilities
A long narrow region of land or body of water.
A relatively long narrow piece of something
Thin piece of wood or metal
Artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
A form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music
A long narrow piece, usually of uniform width.
That which is stripped off; specifically, the short fibers of cotton or wool removed, manually or mechanically, from the carding-surfaces of a carding-machine; a kind of waste. Also called stripping.
Destruction of fences, buildings, timber, etc.; waste.
A rill.
In mining, one of a series of troughs forming a labyrinth, or some similar arrangement, through which the ore flows as it comes from the stamps, and in which the particles are deposited in the order of their equivalence.
In joinery, a narrow piece of board nailed over a crack or joint between planks.
A stripling; a slip.
An ornamental appendage to women's dress, formerly worn: it is spoken of as worn on the neck and breast.
A narrow piece, comparatively long: as, a strip of cloth; a strip of territory.
A striptease.
A comic strip.
An airstrip.
An area, as along a busy street or highway, that is lined with a great number and variety of commercial establishments.

DIVEST vs STRIP: VERB

To undress, disrobe.
Remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
Take away possessions from someone
Deprive of status or authority
To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary
Reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)
To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).

Get undressed
Steal goods; take as spoils
Lay bare
Remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
Remove substances from by a percolating liquid
Take away possessions from someone
Remove the thread (of screws)
Remove the surface from
Strip the cured leaves from
Remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
Draw the last milk (of cows)
Take off or remove
Remove a constituent from a liquid

DIVEST vs STRIP: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To press the last drops of milk from (a cow or goat, for example) at the end of milking.
To remove the leaves from the stalks of (tobacco, for example).
To clear of a natural covering or growth; make bare.
To deprive of possessions, office, rank, privileges, or honors; divest.
To rob of wealth or property; plunder or despoil.
To remove equipment, furnishings, or accessories from.
To remove nonessential detail from; reduce to essentials.
To dismantle (a firearm, for example) piece by piece.
To damage or break the threads of (a screw, for example) or the teeth of (a gear).
To mount (a photographic positive or negative) on paper to be used in making a printing plate.
To undress completely.
To perform a striptease.
To fall away or be removed; peel.
To remove clothing or covering from.
To remove or take off (clothing or covering).
To remove an exterior coating, as of paint or varnish, from.

DIVEST vs STRIP: TRANSITIVE VERB

See Devest.
Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess
To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest.
To sell off or otherwise dispose of (a subsidiary company or an investment).
To free of; rid.
To deprive, as of rights or property; dispossess.
To strip, as of clothes.
To devest.

To cut or tear into strips.

DIVEST vs STRIP: OTHER WORD TYPES

Cease to hold (an investment)
Reduce or dispose of
To strip off; throw off.
To strip by some definite or legal process; deprive: as, to divest a person of his rights or privileges; to divest one of title or property.
To strip of clothes, arms, or equipage; hence, to strip of anything that surrounds or attends; despoil: opposed to invest: as, to divest one of his reputation.

To remove the mold from (an ingot) after casting the latter, in steel-making processes where fluid steel is cast in metallic molds with continuous walls.
To rob; plunder; despoil; deprive; divest; bereave: with of before the thing taken away: as, to strip a man of his possessions; to strip a tree of its fruit.
To deprive of covering; remove the skin or outer covering of; skin; peel: with of before the thing removed: as, to strip a beast of its skin; to strip a tree of its bark.
To uncover; unsheathe.
To unrig: as, to strip a ship.
To tear off the thread of: said of a screw or bolt: as, the screw was stripped.
Take as spoils
Steal goods
In file-making, to cross-file and draw-file (a file-blank) in order to bring it to accurate form and to clean the surface preliminary to grinding and cutting.
In carding, to clean (the teeth of the various cylinders and top flats) from short fibers.
In tobacco manufacturing, to separate (the wings of the tobacco-leaf) from the stems.
To separate; put away: with from.
In agriculture, to pare off the surface of in strips, and turn over the strips upon the adjoining surface.
In fish-culture, to press or squeeze the ripe roe or milt out of (fishes).
To milk dry; press all the milk out of: as, to strip a cow.
To pull or tear off, as a covering or some adhering substance: as, to strip the skin from a beast; to strip the bark from a tree; to strip the clothes from a man's back: sometimes emphasized with off.

DIVEST vs STRIP: RELATED WORDS

Forgo, Forfeit, Surrender, Forego, Waive, Renounce, Cede, Relinquish, Abandon, Dispose, Diversify, Sell, Strip, Dispossess, Deprive

Loot, Slip, Dismantle, Divest, Comic strip, Ransack, Surface, Opencut, Undress, Deprive, Denude, Airstrip, Bare, Disrobe, Striptease

DIVEST vs STRIP: DESCRIBE WORDS

Pander, Transfer, Acquiesce, Oust, Forfeit, Surrender, Forego, Waive, Abandon, Dispose, Diversify, Sell, Strip, Dispossess, Deprive

Despoil, Opencast, Leach, Loot, Slip, Dismantle, Comic strip, Surface, Opencut, Undress, Deprive, Denude, Bare, Disrobe, Striptease

DIVEST vs STRIP: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Oxford University divest its endowment from fossil fuels.
NAB may seek to divest such remaining shares.
BC to divest from the fossil fuel industry.
Fully divest himself or herself of the interest.
ANT: Disarray, disarrange, confuse, jumble, divest, denude, strip.
ANT: Degrade, remove, relegate, dethrone, banish, deprive, divest.
Renal settled by agreeing to divest three clinics.
Later, the bank would divest its overseas subsidiaries.
In that circumstance, the Commission may appoint a trustee to divest the product if the parties fail to divest the business as required.
To divest or not to divest from the fossil fuel industry?

Open the foil test strip packet at the notch and tear down to remove the test strip.
If overlapped, the geotextile shall be placed so that the upstream strip of geotextile will overlap the next downstream strip.
If error message displays, release and discard the old test strip and test with a new test strip.
Get a drop of blood, place it on the strip, and feed the strip into the meter.
Consent to a Strip Search form for each offender visitor who was strip searched and attach a copyto the writtenreport.
Comic Strip Experience, powered by Brussels Comic Strip Festival.
The decompression strip is applied perpendicular to the stabilization strip.
Discard the test strip, turn off your meter, and try again with a new test strip.
The test strip may not be fully inserted into the strip port.
With the contact bars facing up, insert the test strip into the test strip port until it stops and Strip Inserted is displayed.

DIVEST vs STRIP: QUESTIONS

Will New York City divest its public pension funds from fossil fuels?
Which universities in Europe have decided to divest from fossil fuels?
What was the first college to divest its South African investments?
Why did General Electric divest its non-core finance arm?
Will Donald Trump divest his business interests as president?
Does San Francisco State University divest money from coal?
Should Minnesota divest its public pensions from fossil fuels?
Why did Otedola divest from the downstream business?
Will Saudi Arabia divest itself of ballistic missiles?
When will RBS fully divest Citizens Financial Group?

Did NYPD Deputy Commissioner McCormack strip-search officers?
What is Macherey Nagel quantofix formaldehyde test strip?
Which transformation map the strip pattern onto itself?
Can you find independent bookstores in strip malls?
Does pandas strip whitespace from entire Dataframe?
How to connect LED strip lights with LED strip light products?
Will 5pin LED strip connector kits work for LED strip lights?
Is strip mining the same as strip mining in real life?
Should I order the New York strip or Kansas City strip?
What are warehouse strip doors and strip curtain walls?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DIVEST AND STRIP

DIVEST vs STRIP: NOUN

DIVEST vs STRIP: VERB

DIVEST vs STRIP: INTRANSITIVE VERB

DIVEST vs STRIP: TRANSITIVE VERB

DIVEST vs STRIP: OTHER WORD TYPES

DIVEST vs STRIP: RELATED WORDS

DIVEST vs STRIP: DESCRIBE WORDS

DIVEST vs STRIP: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

DIVEST vs STRIP: QUESTIONS