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    [Verb]  | "de*prive" | \ di-ˈprīv \


    1: to take something away from

    2: to withhold something from

    3: to remove from office


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English depriven, from Anglo-French depriver, from Medieval Latin deprivare, from Latin de- + privare to deprive {mat|private:1|};

    [Phrasal verb]  | "deprive of" 


    1: to take (something) away from (someone or something) : to not allow (someone or something) to have or keep (something) —often used as (be) deprived of

    [Verb]  | "deprive" 


    1: to take something away from;


      * e.g., " ... working those long hours was depriving him of his sleep "





    2: to remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne);


      * e.g., " ... a prince who had been deprived after those who opposed the monarchy came to power "



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    [Verb]  | "deprive (of)" 


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