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Verbos de Relaciones de Poder - Verbos de privación

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren a la privación, como "negar", "boicotear" y "retener".

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Categorized English Verbs Denoting Power Relations
to deprive
to deprive
[Verbo]

to prevent someone from having something, particularly something that they need

privar de

privar de

Ex: The harsh weather deprived the hikers of proper shelter. 
to dispossess

to take away someone's ownership of a property

desposeer

desposeer

Ex: The government dispossessed the landowners to make way for a new highway. 
to strip
to strip
[Verbo]

to take away someone's possessions or assets

despojar, privar

despojar, privar

Ex: In some cases, a court order may strip a parent of custody rights. 
to bereave
to bereave
[Verbo]

to deprive someone of a loved one through death

despojar

despojar

Ex: The sudden accident bereaved the family of their beloved son. 
to divest
to divest
[Verbo]

to take away someone's possession, right, authority, etc.

despojar

despojar

Ex: The court divested the business owner of their controlling shares due to fraud. 
to deny
to deny
[Verbo]

to restrain oneself from having something

privarse, negarse

privarse, negarse

Ex: Despite craving chocolate, she denied herself the sweet treat in order to stick to her diet. 
to rob
to rob
[Verbo]

to deprive someone of their rights, opportunities, or possessions

despojar, privar

despojar, privar

Ex: The oppressive regime continued to rob its citizens of basic human rights. 
to relieve
to relieve
[Verbo]

to take something away through stealing or cunning actions

aliviar, despojar

aliviar, despojar

Ex: The cunning thief sought to relieve the wealthy merchant of his prized possessions. 
to withhold

to choose not to give or share something

retener, ocultar

retener, ocultar

Ex: The government withheld certain information for national security reasons. 
to expropriate

to take possession of someone's property, typically through legal means or governmental authority

expropiar, confiscar

expropiar, confiscar

Ex: The government decided to expropriate the land for a public infrastructure project. 
to boycott
to boycott
[Verbo]

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

boicotear

boicotear

Ex: Many customers boycotted the store after its poor customer service. 
to censor
to censor
[Verbo]

to remove parts of something such as a book, movie, etc. and prevent the public from accessing them for political, moral, or religious purposes

censurar

censurar

Ex: The government decided to censor the film due to its sensitive content. 
to embargo
to embargo
[Verbo]

to impose a restriction or official ban on the release, publication, or distribution of certain information, news, or materials

imponer un embargo, someter a embargo

imponer un embargo, someter a embargo

Ex: The newspaper editor decided to embargo the sensitive article until the legal implications were clarified. 
to blacklist

to put a person, company, or entity on a list that prohibits or restricts their access, participation, or involvement in certain activities

poner en la lista negra, blacklistear

poner en la lista negra, blacklistear

Ex: The company was blacklisted for violating environmental regulations. 
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