The Only Use
divest
in
King Lear
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- —Tell me, my daughters,—Since now we will divest us both of rule, Interest of territory, cares of state,—Which of you shall we say doth love us most?†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(divest) separate something from a person or firm -- such as to sell, or take, or remove
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)