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to divest
01
priver [qqn] de [qch]
to take away someone's possession, right, authority, etc.
Transitive: to divest sb of sth
02
dépouiller, se dévêtir
to remove or take off clothing, accessories, or equipment
Transitive: to divest sb/sth of clothes or accessories
03
céder
to dispose of or rid oneself of something, such as assets, possessions, or responsibilities
Transitive: to divest oneself of an asset
04
dépouiller, déposséder
to take away or strip someone of their rank, title, or privileges
Transitive: to divest sb of a title or privilege
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Exemple
Political changes may divest individuals of certain rights previously granted.
Legal actions may divest a landlord of ownership rights if they fail to meet certain obligations.
The government's actions sought to divest the dictator of political power.
The board decided to divest the CEO of decision-making authority after a series of poor choices.
The court divested the business owner of their controlling shares due to fraud.
