[ often passive ] to prevent sb having sth that they need or deserve
SYN deprive :
A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory.
He had been robbed of his dignity.
[ often passive ] to prevent sb having sth that they need or deserve
SYN deprive :
A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory.
He had been robbed of his dignity.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005