devest

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

Definition of devest

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To divest; to undress.
    “Devesting them for bed”
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verb

  1. To divest; to undress.
    “Devesting them for bed”
  2. (transitive)To take away, as an authority, title, etc., to deprive; to alienate, as an estate.
  3. (intransitive)To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate.

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Etymology

From Middle French devester (“strip of possessions”), from Old French desvestir, from des- (“dis-”) + vestir (“to clothe”).

Anagrams of devest

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