Divest and Take

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Divest

Divest verb - To end the occupancy or possession of.
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Take is an antonym for divest in dispossess topic.
Nearby Words: divestment, divesting

Take

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
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Divest is an antonym for take.
Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker
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  • Creator Killer This, combined with increasing pressure from said shareholders, eventually led to Katzenberg agreeing to sell the studio to NBCUniversal after just thirteen days of talks (after scrapping a plan to take the company private with PAG Asia Capital) and divest his involvement with DWA on a heavy basis.
    Source: Creator Killer
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