[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to strip of clothing, ornament, etc.:The wind divested the trees of their leaves.Synonyms: denude , unclothe", "to strip or deprive (someone or something), especially of property or rights; dispossess.", "to rid of or free from:He divested himself of all responsibility for the decision.", "Law.to take away or alienate (property, rights, etc.).", "Commerce.to sell off:to divest holdings.to rid of through sale:The corporation divested itself of its subsidiaries.", "to sell off:to divest holdings.", "to rid of through sale:The corporation divested itself of its subsidiaries."]}]