Divest and Saddle

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Divest verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.

Usage example: the former CEO has divested himself of most of his responsibilities but will continue to work with the company as a consultant

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Saddle is an antonym for divest.

Nearby Words: divestment, divesting

Saddle verb - To place a weight or burden on.

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Divest is an antonym for saddle.

Nearby Words: saddled, saddling, saddler, saddleback

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