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(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

abdikovat

to choose whom an important position or job will be given to, generally done by a person of power

pomazat, jmenovat

to take control of something without any legal basis

usurpovat, přivlastnit

to stop resisting something and accept it

kapitulovat, poddávat se

to hand over power, land, or a position to another, particularly due to being forced

ustanovit, přenechat

to grant something such as control, a privilege, or right, often reluctantly

ustoupit, přiznat

to force a person of authority or power to step down from their position

defenestrovat, zbavit moci

to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance

propuštění, odvolání

to divide voting districts in a way that would advantage a particular group or party more

přizpůsobit volební obvody, manipulovat volebními obvody

to attempt at pleasing an authority by excessively flattering and obeying them

podlézat, servilně se chovat

to secretly make plans, particularly to gain an advantage

manipulovat, kalkulovat

to appoint a person or thing to a lower status, position, or rank

snížit, povýšit níže

to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.

zrušit, anulovat

to gradually drain or deplete someone's power or strength

oslabovat, vyčerpat

to be the person who leads something like an attack, campaign, movement, etc.

vést, stát v čele

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

podkopávat, oslabovat

(of speech or actions) simple and straightforward, without cunning or deceit

nezištný, upřímný

(of countries, organizations, regions, etc.) not governed by another force, and is in control of itself

autonomní, soběstačný

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

válečný, bojovný

willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand

souladný, poslušný

displaying a behavior befitting someone who is in a powerful and authoritative position

magisterský, autoritativní

excessively flattering and obeying a person, particularly in order to gain their approval or favor

podlézavý, uctivý

displaying support and favoritism toward a party or cause, usually without giving it much thought

partajní, stranický

ill-tempered and ready to start an argument or fight

agresivní, potyčkový

a clever action or behavior that is intended to trick and deceive others

finta, lsti

an unpleasant or false statement intending to ruin someone's reputation

klevetění, pomluva

the formal ending of a business agreement, marriage, parliament, organization, etc.

rozpuštění, ukončení

a morally or legally wrong act, usually bribery, done to gain an advantage or support

korupce, úplatek

someone who very strongly believes that their country is far more superior than other countries

jingoista, šovinista

a force, movement, organization, etc. that is large, powerful, and uncontrollable

gigant, neporazitelná síla

a government of politicians or military officers that forcefully obtained power

junta, vojenská junta

an individual who possesses an extreme amount of wealth or a high social standing

nabab, magnát

someone who rules over people and possesses absolute control and power

potentát, vládce

an individual who betrays their country by assisting the enemy occupying or controlling it

zrádce, kolaborant

(of areas of land or of countries) having a border in common

sousední, hraničící

a neutral area free of the conflict and danger that is between opposing powers

nárazová zóna, buffer zóna

accusations made in retaliation for being accused

rekriminace, vzájemné obvinění

an individual who excessively flatters someone of importance to gain a favor or advantage

podlézák, lízal