divested

• While the right continues in full force under the guarantees of the Constitution, and cannot be divested or alienated by an act of Congress, it necessarily remains a barren and a worthless right, unless sustained, protected, and enforced by appropriate police regulations and local legislation, prescribing adequate remedies for its violation. —  Abraham Lincoln, A History, Volume 2
• The plaintiffs are divested, without trial or judgment. —  Select Speeches of Daniel Webster
• In addition, we have divested or closed three wafer fabrication facilities as we implement our fab-light strategy. —  Fabtech - News
• Requirements that aircraft be "divested," that top 25 employees get no bonuses, and the like, unsurprising really, which is quite sad given how radically retroactive and draconian the measures are. —  Dealbreaker
• The 2008 revenues include $61.5 million of revenues associated with divested or discontinued product lines. —  Media Newswire

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