позбавляти

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From the позба́вл- (pozbávl-) stem of позба́вити (pozbávyty) +‎ -я́ти (-játy). Compare Belarusian пазбаўля́ць (pazbaŭljácʹ), Polish pozbawiać.

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Verb

позбавля́ти (pozbavljátyimpf (perfective позба́вити)

  1. (transitive) to deprive, to bereave, to strip, to divest, to dispossess (someone of something: кого́сь (accusative) чого́сь (genitive))
    позбавля́ти во́ліpozbavljáty vólito imprison, to incarcerate (literally, “to deprive of liberty”)
    позбавляти громадя́нських правpozbavljaty hromadjánsʹkyx pravto disenfranchise (literally, “to deprive of civil rights”)
    позбавля́ти спа́дщиниpozbavljáty spádščynyto disinherit (literally, “to deprive of inheritance”)
    позбавля́ти життя́pozbavljáty žyttjáto kill, to take the life of (literally, “to deprive of life”)

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