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うばう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
Alt. forms
奪うばう
98%
うばう
1%
Pitch accent
う
ば
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ばう
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Conjugations...Used in: 269
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty
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Examples (32 in total)
The king was deprived of his power.
She was robbed of her purse.
I was robbed of no more than 1,000 yen.
I was robbed of my bag.
They deprived me of my liberty.
He was robbed of his money on the street.
Anger deprived him of his reason.
The people deprived him of his rights.
Criminals are deprived of social rights.
The accident took her son away from her.
Tom took everything from us.
He was robbed of all his money.
The accident deprived them of their happiness.
He robbed me of my new watch.
The accident robbed him of his best friend.
I'm not trying to deprive you of your rights.
The government deprived him of all his rights.
The man robbed the traveler of his money.
He took it from her by force.
The poor old woman was robbed of her money.
His work absorbed all his energies.
The airplane has robbed travel of its poetry.
No citizen should be deprived of his rights.
This law will deprive us of our basic rights.
Gangsters robbed a bank of thousands of dollars.
No one can deprive of your human rights.
The angry people deprived the king of all his power.
Those black people have long been deprived of their rights.
The new law will deprive religious minorities of their right to vote.
The spread of television has considerably deprived us of our time for reading.
TV has robbed us of our enjoyment of conversation at dinner at home.
Why were 14,000 soldiers lost?