divest

(verb) take away possessions from someone. Synonyms: deprive, strip. Example: "The nazis stripped the jews of all their assets."

(verb) deprive of status or authority. Synonyms: disinvest. Examples: "He was divested of his rights and his title." "They disinvested themselves of their rights."

(verb) reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment). Synonyms: disinvest. Examples: "The company decided to divest." "The board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property." "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in south africa."

(verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes. Synonyms: strip, undress, disinvest. Examples: "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim." "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes." "He disinvested himself of his garments."