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se dessaisir

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Definition: to part with, to give away

Je déteste me dessaisir de cette photo - I hate to part with this photograph

Nous nous dessaisissons de nos vieux vêtements - We're giving away our old clothes

dessaisir (legal) - to remove

Le juge va dessaisir le tribunal de l'affaire - The judge is going to remove the case from court

Related: le dessaisissement - giving up, relinquishment

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