Definitions For Devest

Verb

{{en-verb}} To divest; to undress. : (Shakespeare) (legal, transitive) To take away, as an authority, title, etc., to deprive; to alienate, as an estate. (legal, intransitive) To be taken away, lost, or alienated, as a title or an estate.

Related terms

divest

Etymology

From {{etyl, frm, en}} devester, , strip of possessions, from {{etyl, fro, en}} desvestir, from des-, , dis- + vestir, , to clothe

Anagrams

steved, vested

Is Devest a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
11

The word Devest is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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