Disendow

/ˌdɪsɪnˈdaʊ/ verb

Definition

To deprive of an endowment or to withdraw financial support or funds from an institution.

Etymology

Formed with prefix 'dis-' (meaning to reverse) plus 'endow' (from Middle English, related to providing permanent income). The term emerged to describe the opposite of establishing an endowment.

Kelly Says

During the French Revolution, governments actually 'disendowed' the Catholic Church by seizing its lands and revenues—it's a historically loaded word that describes seizing institutional wealth.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መብራት ማጥፋት
me-bra-t ma-ta-fat
ARالعربية
مُلّي
mu-lli
BNবাংলা
সম্পদ বিতাড়ন
sam-pad bi-ta-ar-on
CACatalà
despojar
des-po-jar
CSČeština
odňat
od-njat
DADansk
fjerne
fer-ne
DEDeutsch
entziehen
ent-tsī-en
ELΕλληνικά
αποστείρω
a-pos-te-ro
ESEspañol
despojar
des-po-har
FAفارسی
مال را از بین بردن
mal ra az-bin bardan
FISuomi
riistää
riis-taa
FRFrançais
déposséder
de-po-se-der
GUGU
સંપત્તિ છીનવી
sam-patti chhi-nee-vee
HAHA
a cire
a cire
HEעברית
למנוע
le-m'nu
HIहिन्दी
सम्पत्ति छीनना
sam-pti chīn-nā
HUMagyar
elvenni
el-ven-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
mencabut kekayaan
men-ca-but ke-ka-ya-an
IGIG
to gbakwa
to gbak-wa
ITItaliano
privare
pri-va-re
JA日本語
財産を没収する
zai-san o mo-shū suru
KKKK
жанау
ja-nau
KMKM
បោះបង់
bo-a-bong
KO한국어
재산을 박탈하다
jae-san-eul bak-tal-hada
MRMR
संपत्ती घेणे
sam-patti ghen-e
MSBahasa Melayu
mengambil harta
men-gam-bil har-ta
MYမြန်မာ
ပစ္စည်းများကို ဖယ်ပယ်
pa-sya-nye-ma-ko fai-pei
NLNederlands
ontnemen
ont-ne-men
NONorsk
fjerne
fer-ne
PAPA
ਸ財 ਲੈ
sa-i la-i
PLPolski
pozbawiać
po-zba-wiac
PTPortuguês
desapossar
des-a-pos-sar
RORomână
a priva de
a pri-va de
RUРусский
лишить
lishit
SVSvenska
förhindra
för-hin-dra
SWKiswahili
uchukua mali
u-chu-ku-a ma-li
TAதமிழ்
பொருளை அகற்று
po-rulai a-kku-tu
TEతెలుగు
దోచుకోవడం
do-chu-ko-va-dam
THไทย
ริบทรัพย์สิน
rip-trat-sap-sin
TLTL
kumuha ng ari
ku-mu-ha ng a-ri
TRTürkçe
ihraç etmek
ih-raç e-mek
UKУкраїнська
позбавити
poz-ba-vyty
URاردو
مال کو ہٹانا
mal ko hat-na
VITiếng Việt
cướp đoạt
chup doat
YOYO
ṣe àwọn ẹ̀rọ
she awon ero
ZH中文
剥夺
bō duó
ZUZU
ukuthiwe
u-ku-thi-we

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