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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
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.
Specialized synonyms: Ablactate, Wean, Famish, Starve, Starve, Tongue-tie, Dock, Bilk, Disinherit, Disown, Impoverish, Disenfranchise, Disfranchise
Generic synonyms: Keep Back, Withhold
Derivative terms: Deprivation
Generic synonyms: Keep Back, Withhold
Derivative terms: Deprivation
3. Verb. Take away.
Exact synonyms: Impoverish
Specialized synonyms: Disestablish
Generic synonyms: Decline, Worsen
Derivative terms: Deprivation, Deprivation, Impoverishment
Antonyms: Enrich
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]