divest in Japanese
divest in Japanese is 奪う — divest means to take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
divest in Japanese
奪う
Pronounced: ubau
(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
What does "divest" mean?
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verb To take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
"You shall never divest me of my right to free speech."
- verb (business) To get rid of an asset or part of a company by selling it.
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divest in a sentence
- You shall never divest me of my right to free speech.
- The report divested the organization of its mystique.
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What is "divest" in Japanese?
"divest" in Japanese is 奪う. divest means: To take something away from someone, such as a right or privilege.
How do you pronounce 奪う?
"divest" in Japanese is 奪う, pronounced "ubau".
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