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Definitions from the WebdeprieveDefinition(verb) To deprive someone of something, usually forcibly or unjustly. Sense 1(transitive verb) To take away or deny someone of their possessions, rights, or privileges. Example sentence: The oppressive regime deprieved its citizens of basic human rights. Sense 2(transitive verb) To keep someone from having or enjoying something. Example sentence: Being constantly busy with work deprieved him of quality time with his family. Sense 3(transitive verb) To dispossess or remove something from someone by force or authority. Example sentence: The landlord unlawfully deprieved the tenant of his apartment. For further reading, you may be interested in checking out some related products on Amazon: | ||||
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