Deprive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|dɪˈpraɪv|
Brit.
|dɪˈpraɪv|
verb
- take away possessions from someone (syn: divest, strip)
- keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
- take away (syn: impoverish)
- keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
- take away (syn: impoverish)
Extra examples
...working those long hours was depriving him of his sleep...
...one of scores of bishops who had been deprived after the anticlericals came to power...
The hot sun deprived the flowers of water.
You cannot deprive me of my rights.
Lucy's mood was one of deep depression.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: deprive
he/she/it: deprives
present participle: depriving
past tense: deprived
past participle: deprived
I/you/we/they: deprive
he/she/it: deprives
present participle: depriving
past tense: deprived
past participle: deprived
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