divested

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Divested stores would be rolled into a stand-alone company, dubbed SpinCo, and run by Albertsons until a buyer could be found.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2022

Divested of her royal title, her famous gowns auctioned for charity, she is Vanity Fair’s cover and planning a trip to Sarajevo to promote her campaign against landmines.

From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2017

Divested of his bat cowl, the caped crusader is none other than U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

Divested of his cloakings, this sham walking delegate was a Pinkerton man, detailed grudgingly from the Chicago storm-center on Tom's requisition.

From The Quickening by Ashe, E. M.

Divested of their garments, I could form no conjecture as to who or what they had been—whether teamsters or emigrants, gold-seekers or soldiers.

From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Reid, Mayne