Vocabulary : Divertise to Divestiture

Divertise : To divert; to entertain.
Divertisement : Diversion; amusement; recreation.
Divertissement : A short ballet, or other entertainment, between the acts of a play.
Divertive : Tending to divert; diverting; amusing; interesting.
Dives : The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lord's parable of the "Rich Man and Lazarus" (Luke xvi. 19-31). Hence, a name for a rich worldling.

Divest : To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest. ;; Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess; as, to divest one of his rights or privileges; to divest one's self of prejudices, passions, etc. ;; See Devest.
Divested : of Divest
Divestible : Capable of being divested.
Divesting : of Divest
Divestiture : The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc.

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