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1. (v.t.) deprive
to divest of something possessed or enjoyed; dispossess; strip.
2. deprive
to keep from possessing or enjoying something withheld:
to deprive a child of affection.
3. deprive
to remove from office.
Etymology: (1275–1325; < AF, OF depriver < ML dēprīvāre= L dē-de - +prīvāre to deprive)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) deprive, strip, divest
take away possessions from someone
"The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
2. (verb) deprive
keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
3. (verb) deprive, impoverish
take away
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1. (verb) deprive
to cause sb not to have sth necessary
Are electronic devices depriving children of sleep?
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) deprive
to take away; to put an end; to destroy
2. (verb) deprive
to dispossess; to bereave; to divest; to hinder from possessing; to debar; to shut out from; -- with a remoter object, usually preceded by of
3. (verb) deprive
to divest of office; to depose; to dispossess of dignity, especially ecclesiastical
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Sense: (withof) to take something away from
They deprived him of food and drink.
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 Afrikaans: ontneem, beroof |
 Arabic: يَحْرِم، يُجَرِّد من |
 Bulgarian: лишавам |
 Brazilian: privar |
 Czech: zbavit, připravit (koho o |
 German: berauben, entziehen |
 Danish: fratage; berøve |
 Greek: (απο)στερώ |
 Spanish: privar de |
 Estonian: ära võtma |
 Farsi: محروم کردن؛ سلب کردن |
 Finnish: riistää |
 French: priver (de) |
 Hebrew: לִשלוֹל |
 Hindi: वंचित करना |
 Croatian: lišiti, uskratiti |
 Hungarian: megfoszt |
 Indonesian: merampas |
 Icelandic: svipta með valdi |
 Italian: privare di |
 Japanese: ～から奪う |
 Korean: 빼앗다 |
 Lithuanian: atimti |
 Latvian: atņemt; liegt |
 Malay: halang |
 Dutch: beroven, onthouden |
 Norwegian: berøve, ta fra, unndra |
 Polish: pozbawiać |
 Persian: محروم کردن؛ سلب کردن |
 Pashto: ومحرومول، بې برخې كول |
 Portuguese: privar |
 Romanian: a priva (de) |
 Russian: лишать |
 Slovak: zbaviť |
 Slovenian: odvzeti |
 Serbian: lišiti |
 Swedish: beröva, ta ifrån |
 Thai: ยึด;ทำให้สูญเสีย |
 Turkish: yoksun bırakmak |
 Taiwanese: 剝奪 |
 Ukrainian: позбавляти |
 Urdu: محروم کرنا |
 Vietnamese: lấy đi của ai cái gì |
 Chinese: 剥夺 |
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