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   deprive

   /dɪˈprʌɪv/

   verb

   • 1. prevent (a person or place) from having or using something: "the city was deprived of its water supplies"
   • ▪ depose (someone, especially a member of the clergy) from office: "the Archbishop deprived a considerable number of puritan clergymen"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘depose from office’): from Old French depriver, from medieval Latin deprivare, from de- ‘away, completely’ + privare (see private).

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   • 1. deprival noun

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   What does deprived mean?

   • 1. To take something away from: The court ruling deprived us of any share in the inheritance. 2. To keep from possessing or enjoying; deny: They were deprived of a normal childhood by the war. 3. To remove from office.

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   Where does the word deprive come from?

   • From Middle English depryven, from Old French depriver, from Medieval Latin dēprīvō, from Latin dē- + prīvō. Displaced native Old English berēafian . deprive (third-person singular simple present deprives, present participle depriving, simple past and past participle deprived)

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   What does deprive a man of life mean?

   • , de·prived, de·priv·ing. to deprive a man of life; to deprive a baby of candy. to remove from ecclesiastical office. archaic. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 See strip 1.

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   Deprive means to prevent someone from having something, especially something that they need. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms and translations.

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     DEPRIVE meaning: 1. to prevent someone from having...

   • Deprive: Arabic Translation

     deprive translate: يَحرِم. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Deprive: French Translation

     DEPRIVE translate: priver, déposséder, enlever, priver (de)....

   • Deprive in Japanese

     DEPRIVE translate: ～から（～を）奪う (of), 奪（うば）う. Learn more in the...

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     DEPRIVE translate: 奪走，搶走，剝奪. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Znaczenie Deprive, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     deprive definicja: 1. to take something, especially...

   • Deprive: Korean Translation

     deprive translate: 빼앗다. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Deprive: German Translation

     DEPRIVE translate: berauben, entziehen. Learn more in the...

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   Deprive definition: to remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of (a person or persons). See examples of DEPRIVE used in a sentence.

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   Deprive means to keep from having. If your little brother gets loud and hyper every time he eats sweets, your parents might deprive him of sugary cereal and candy. Deprive can also mean to take away something that someone already had, or feels they deserve to have, like basic human rights.

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   Deprive means to take or keep something away from someone or something. It can also mean to remove from office. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples of deprive.

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