rob

rob /r'ɒb/ (robs robbing robbed)
1 [VERB] be V-ed of n, V n
If someone is robbed, they have money or property stolen from them.
Mrs Yacoub was robbed of her £3,000 designer watch at her West London home...
Police said Stefanovski had robbed a man just hours earlier.
2 [VERB] be V-ed of n, V n of n
If someone is robbed of something that they deserve, have, or need, it is taken away from them.
When Miles Davis died, jazz was robbed of its most distinctive voice...
I can't forgive Lewis for robbing me of an Olympic gold.