Definition of Deprive

1. Verb. Take away possessions from someone. "They deprive him of all his money"; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

Exact synonyms: Divest, Strip
Specialized synonyms: Disarm, Unarm, Expropriate, Clean, Dispossess, Clean Out, Unclothe, Unsex, Orphan, Bereave
Generic synonyms: Take
Derivative terms: Deprivation, Deprivation, Divestiture

2. Verb. Keep from having, keeping, or obtaining.

3. Verb. Take away.
Exact synonyms: Impoverish
Specialized synonyms: Disestablish
Generic synonyms: Decline, Worsen
Derivative terms: Deprivation, Deprivation, Impoverishment
Antonyms: Enrich

Definition of Deprive

1. v. t. To take away; to put an end; to destroy.

Definition of Deprive

1. Verb. To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deprive

1. to take something away from [v -PRIVED, -PRIVING, -PRIVES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deprive

deprioritized
deprioritizes
deprioritizing
depriv'd
deprivable
deprival
deprivals
deprivation
deprivation amblyopia
deprivations
deprivatization
deprivatize
deprivatized
deprivatizes
deprivatizing
deprive (current term)
deprived
deprived of(p)
deprivedly
deprivement
deprivements
depriver
deprivers
deprives
deprivilege
deprivileged
deprivileges
deprivileging
depriving
deprogram

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