Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to devest
Participle: devested
Gerund: devesting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | devest |
| you | devest |
| he;she;it | devests |
| we | devest |
| you | devest |
| they | devest |
Perfect
| I | have devested |
| you | have devested |
| he;she;it | has devested |
| we | have devested |
| you | have devested |
| they | have devested |
Past
| I | devested |
| you | devested |
| he;she;it | devested |
| we | devested |
| you | devested |
| they | devested |
Pluperfect
| I | had devested |
| you | had devested |
| he;she;it | had devested |
| we | had devested |
| you | had devested |
| they | had devested |
Future
| I | will devest |
| you | will devest |
| he;she;it | will devest |
| we | will devest |
| you | will devest |
| they | will devest |
Future Perfect
| I | will have devested |
| you | will have devested |
| he;she;it | will have devested |
| we | will have devested |
| you | will have devested |
| they | will have devested |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | devest |
| you | devest |
| he;she;it | devest |
| we | devest |
| you | devest |
| they | devest |
Perfect
| I | have devested |
| you | have devested |
| he;she;it | have devested |
| we | have devested |
| you | have devested |
| they | have devested |
Imperfect
| I | devested |
| you | devested |
| he;she;it | devested |
| we | devested |
| you | devested |
| they | devested |
Pluperfect
| I | had devested |
| you | had devested |
| he;she;it | had devested |
| we | had devested |
| you | had devested |
| they | had devested |
Conditional
Present
| I | would devest |
| you | would devest |
| he;she;it | would devest |
| we | would devest |
| you | would devest |
| they | would devest |
Perfect
| I | would have devested |
| you | would have devested |
| he;she;it | would have devested |
| we | would have devested |
| you | would have devested |
| they | would have devested |
Imperative
| you | devest |
| we | Let's devest |
| you | devest |
Verbs conjugated like 'devest'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'devest'
detest,
devast,
divest,
revest,
behest,
de-ess,
decyst,
dedent,
dedust,
defeat,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle French devester (“strip of possessions”), from Old French desvestir, from des- (“dis-”) + vestir (“to clothe”).
Sample Sentences
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Devesting them for bed [c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:]