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divest of — [phrasal verb] formal 1 divest (someone or something) of (something) : to take (something) away from (someone or something else) : to cause (someone or something) to lose or give up (something) The document does not divest her of her right to use … Useful english dictionary
divest — verb /daɪˈvɛst,dɪˈvɛst/ a) To undress, disrobe. Having divested the child he kissed her gently and gave her a little pat to make her stand off. b) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) something (such as a … Wiktionary
divest — To deprive or cause the loss of a right or title … Ballentine's law dictionary
disqualify — dis·qual·i·fy /dis kwä lə ˌfī/ vt fied, fy·ing 1: to deprive of the required qualities, properties, or conditions a financial interest in the case that disqualified the judge 2: to deprive of a right or privilege esp. after a hearing misconduct… … Law dictionary
order — A mandate; precept; command or direction authoritatively given; rule or regulation. Brady v. Interstate Commerce Commission, D.C.W.Va., 43 F.2d 847, 850. Direction of a court or judge made or entered in writing, and not included in a judgment,… … Black's law dictionary
reduction to possession — The act of taking possession. The act of a husband in reference to his wife s property; some act on the part of the husband evidencing intent to acquire the property to the exclusion of the wife, to divest the right of the wife, and to make the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Virginia Declaration of Rights — [ right|thumb|George Mason was the principal author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.] The Virginia Declaration of Rights is a document drafted in 1776 to proclaim the inherent natural rights of men, including the right to rebel against… … Wikipedia
Criticism of the Israeli government — State of Israel … Wikipedia
Future interest — This article is about the legal concept of future interests in property. For the actuarial valuation of future streams of income, see Future interests (actuarial science) … Wikipedia
native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, Indian, Aboriginal American, or First Nation… … Universalium
