Definition of divesting

"divesting" in the verb sense

1. deprive, strip, divest

take away possessions from someone

"The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

2. divest, disinvest

deprive of status or authority

"he was divested of his rights and his title"

"They disinvested themselves of their rights"

3. divest, disinvest

reduce or dispose of cease to hold (an investment

"The company decided to divest"

"the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"

"There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"

4. strip, undress, divest, disinvest

remove (someone's or one's own) clothes

"The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"

"She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"

"He disinvested himself of his garments"

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divesting in Scrabble®

The word divesting is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters divesting:

DIVESTING
(135)
DIVESTING
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

dieting, dingies, divines, divings, editing, eviting, ignited, ignites, indites, invited, invites, sieving, stiving, tidings, vesting, visited

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word divesting

DIVESTING
(135)
DIVESTING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In divesting

DIVESTING
(135)
DIVESTING
(135)
DIVINGS
(98 = 48 + 50)
DIVINGS
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EVITING
(95 = 45 + 50)
VISITED
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIEVING
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INVITED
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SIEVING
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DIVINES
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VESTING
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STIVING
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SIEVING
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EVITING
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INVITED
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DIVINES
(94 = 44 + 50)
VISITED
(94 = 44 + 50)
INVITES
(92 = 42 + 50)
DIVINGS
(92 = 42 + 50)
DIVINGS
(92 = 42 + 50)
DIVESTING
(90)
INVITES
(90 = 40 + 50)
DIVESTING
(90)
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(89 = 39 + 50)
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VISITED
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EVITING
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INVITED
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SIEVING
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EVITING
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DIVINES
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STIVING
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DIVINGS
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SIEVING
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DINGIES
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VESTING
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EDITING
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STIVING
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SIEVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VESTING
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SIEVING
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DIVINES
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INVITED
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DIETING
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DIVINES
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DIVINES
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INVITED
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SIEVING
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INVITES
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TIDINGS
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TIDINGS
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DIVINGS
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divesting in Words With Friends™

The word divesting is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters divesting:

DIVESTING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

dieting, dingies, divines, divings, editing, eviting, ignited, ignites, indites, invited, invites, sieving, stiving, tidings, vesting, visited

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word divesting

DIVESTING
(189)
DIVESTING
(114)
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(114)
DIVESTING
(93)
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(87)
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(80)
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(18)
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(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In divesting

DIVESTING
(189)
DIVINGS
(122 = 87 + 35)
STIVING
(119 = 84 + 35)
SIEVING
(119 = 84 + 35)
DIVINES
(116 = 81 + 35)
DIVESTING
(114)
DIVESTING
(114)
STIVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
EVITING
(113 = 78 + 35)
SIEVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
VESTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
INVITED
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EVITING
(107 = 72 + 35)
STIVING
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SIEVING
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SIEVING
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VESTING
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INVITES
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VISITED
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STIVING
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DIVINGS
(104 = 69 + 35)
STIVING
(101 = 66 + 35)
VESTING
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VISITED
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EVITING
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SIEVING
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DIVINGS
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VESTING
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SIEVING
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EVITING
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EVITING
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DIVINGS
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DIVESTING
(93)
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INVITED
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EDITING
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TIDINGS
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DINGIES
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IGNITED
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DIVINGS
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DIETING
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INVITES
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GIVENS
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DIVESTING
(87)
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DIVING
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SIEVING
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DIVESTING
(76)
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(76)
DIVEST
(75)
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(75)
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DIVINGS
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