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divest

6 occurrences across 6 Arabic/Persian roots

ء- خ- ذ
(ʾ-kh-dh) — take; seize; taking

“divest” accounts for 1 of 40 occurrences of this root (3%)

Forms seen

د- و- ر
(d-w-r) — in; far; lands

“divest” accounts for 1 of 54 occurrences of this root (2%)

Forms seen

خ- ل- ع
(kh-l-ʿ) — robe; robe/garment; robe of honor

“divest” accounts for 1 of 25 occurrences of this root (4%)

Forms seen

ن- ز- ع
(n-z-ʿ) — conflict; contention; strife

“divest” accounts for 1 of 14 occurrences of this root (7%)

Translation spectrum for this root

ع- ر- و
(ʿ-r-w) — handle; afflict, befall; naked

“divest” accounts for 1 of 11 occurrences of this root (9%)

ع- ر- ي
(ʿ-r-y) — strip; devoid; strip/rid

“divest” accounts for 1 of 6 occurrences of this root (17%)

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See Also

Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: