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いのちをうばう
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, う)
1. to take someone's life; to kill someone
The earthquake took many people's lives.
Alt. forms
命いのちを奪うばう
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いのちをうばう
Conjugations...Used in: 4
Composed of
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
Examples (6 in total)
The fire took 13 lives.
Cancer took him.
In a real fight, I would have taken my opponent's life.
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