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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 di·ves·ti·ture /daɪˈvɛstəˌʧʊr, ʧɚ/
 剝奪;奪取;脫去

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Di·vest·i·ture n. The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 divestiture
      n 1: an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it
           has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains
           of wrongful behavior; "the court found divestiture to be
           necessary in preventing a monopoly"
      2: the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a
         division