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Stripped of power

To be "stripped of power" is to have your power taken away

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Today you heard that Venezuela’s National Assembly was stripped of power in 2017. This means that its power was taken away. The country’s president declared the actions of the National Assembly to be invalid, and removed power from the legislature. He stripped it of power. Now, Juan Guaidó hopes to strip Maduro of power in the future.

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