What does "divested" mean?

simple past and past participle of divest

What is a synonym for "divested"?

Common synonyms include: bare, bared, bereaved, bereaved of, bereft, cut off.

Divested

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

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simple past and past participle of divest form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

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bare bared bereaved bereaved of bereft cut off

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"Those live longest who live nearest to the ground, that is, who live the simple life of primitive times, divested, however, of the evils that ignorance in those times begot."

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