divest

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Monier Williams

English

 To DIVEST,  v. a (Strip) विवस्त्र (nom.   -वस्त्रयति -यितुं),  नग्नीकृ,  अवतॄ
in caus.
   (-तारयति -यितुं),  उत्कृष् (c.  1. -कर्षति -क्रष्टुं),  उन्मुच् (c.  6.
-मुञ्चति -मोक्तुं),  अवमुच्,  विमुच्
 उच्छद् (c.  10. -छादयति -यितुं),  अपनह्
(c.  4. -नह्यति -नद्धुं).
— (Deprive of) हृ (c.  1. हरति,  हर्त्तुं),  अपनी.
(c.  1. -नयति -नेतुं),  वियुज् (c.  10. -योजयति -यितुं),  विनाकृ.

Borooah

English

 DIVEST (v. ):
I To strip: हरति (हृ,  c. 1.), 
and soon d. ed him of his armour:
जहार चास्माद-
चिरेण वर्म,  Ki.
 
To d. of clothes:
विवस्त्रयति
(nomi. )
or
विवस्त्रीकरोति।
II To deprive:
q. v.
 : हरति।

Raghuvira

English

English:
  divest
vb. Law अधिकार छीन लेना,  वियुक्त करना,  ले लेना (also see 
devest)

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