Deprive

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  • transitive verb. To take something away from.
  • transitive verb. To keep from possessing or enjoying; deny.
  • transitive verb. To remove from office.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To take away; end; injure or destroy.
  • To divest; strip; bereave: as, to deprive one of pain, of sight, of property, of children, etc.
  • undefined
  • To divest of office; degrade. See deprivation, 3.
  • To hinder from possessing or enjoying; debar; withhold.
  • Synonyms To dispossess, strip, rob, despoil.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To take away; to put an end; to destroy.
  • transitive verb. To dispossess; to bereave; to divest; to hinder from possessing; to debar; to shut out from; -- with a remoter object, usually preceded by of.
  • transitive verb. To divest of office; to depose; to dispossess of dignity, especially ecclesiastical.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. take away possessions from someone
  • verb. keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
  • verb. take away
  • Word Usage
    "I. iv.73 (183,1) deprive your sovereignty] I believe _deprive_ in this place signifies simply to _take away_."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    enrich  invest  present  
    Form
    depriver  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Clive  Dr  Dr.  alive  arrive  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abridge  abridge  bankrupt  bare  bereave  
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