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to rob
01
beroven, stelen
to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force
Transitive: to rob a place or organization
Voorbeelden
The masked intruder attempted to rob the convenience store at gunpoint.
De gemaskerde indringer probeerde de buurtwinkel onder schot te beroven.
Criminals often rob banks to steal money and valuable assets.
Criminelen beroven vaak banken om geld en waardevolle bezittingen te stelen.
02
beroven, ontnemen
to deprive someone of their rights, opportunities, or possessions
Transitive: to rob sb of a right or opportunity
Voorbeelden
The oppressive regime continued to rob its citizens of basic human rights.
Het onderdrukkende regime bleef zijn burgers beroven van fundamentele mensenrechten.
Discrimination can rob individuals of equal opportunities in education and employment.
Discriminatie kan individuen beroven van gelijke kansen in onderwijs en werk.
03
afzetten, bedriegen
to charge someone more than what is fair or reasonable for a product or service
Transitive: to rob sb
Voorbeelden
The hotel tried to rob us by charging exorbitant fees for basic services.
Het hotel probeerde ons te beroven door exorbitante kosten in rekening te brengen voor basisdiensten.
They accused the contractor of robbing them by inflating the cost of repairs.
Ze beschuldigden de aannemer ervan hen te beroven door de kosten van de reparaties op te blazen.
Lexicale Boom
robed
rob
