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DIVESTED

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

D 2/2
I 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1
S 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of DIVESTED

verb

To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).

"When I wake up, I make a point to divest myself of all my prejudices, ready to start the day."

verb

To sell off or be rid of through sale, especially of a subsidiary.

"As Glasgow becomes the first university in Europe to divest from fossil fuels."

verb

To undress.

Synonyms of DIVESTED

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Antonyms of DIVESTED

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Examples of DIVESTED in a Sentence

  • "When I wake up, I make a point to divest myself of all my prejudices, ready to start the day."
  • "As Glasgow becomes the first university in Europe to divest from fossil fuels."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
14
points

Is DIVESTED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DIVESTED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: DIVESTED uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DIVESTED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter divested Total
Scrabble 21411112 13
WWF 21511112 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIVESTED

100 words from the letters in DIVESTED

How to Use DIVESTED in Word Games

DIVESTED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIVESTED to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DIVESTED

What does DIVESTED mean?
DIVESTED is a verb. To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
Is DIVESTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIVESTED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DIVESTED worth in Scrabble?
DIVESTED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DIVESTED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DIVESTED. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DIVESTED?
Synonyms of DIVESTED include: deprive, dispossess, disrobe, undress, sell off. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.