Divest and Equip

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Divest verb - To end the occupancy or possession of.

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Equip is an antonym for divest.

Nearby Words: divestment, divesting

Equip verb - To provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity.

Usage example: a visit to a ski shop to equip ourselves for a week of skiing in the Rockies

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Divest is an antonym for equip.

Nearby Words: equipment, equipage, equipping

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