Hledat
to divest
01
zbavit, odnět
to take away someone's possession, right, authority, etc.
Transitive: to divest sb of sth
Example
The court divested the business owner of their controlling shares due to fraud.
Political changes may divest individuals of certain rights previously granted.
02
odzbrojit, svléct
to remove or take off clothing, accessories, or equipment
Transitive: to divest sb/sth of clothes or accessories
Example
She quickly divested herself of her coat when she entered the warm house.
He divested the horse of its saddle and bridle after the ride.
03
zbavit se, odvést (se)
to dispose of or rid oneself of something, such as assets, possessions, or responsibilities
Transitive: to divest oneself of an asset
Example
She divests herself of unnecessary clutter by donating old clothes to charity regularly.
Over the years, they have divested themselves of outdated practices, embracing new technologies and methodologies for growth.
04
zbavit, odnímat
to take away or strip someone of their rank, title, or privileges
Transitive: to divest sb of a title or privilege
Example
The king decided to divest the duke of his title for treason.
The corrupt leader was divested of his powers by the council.
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