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Meaning of deprives
The primary meaning of the word "deprives" is to take something away from someone or something.
Etymology of deprives
The word "deprives" originated from the Old French word "depriver," which is derived from the Latin words "de" (meaning "from" or "away") and "privare" (meaning "to rob" or "to deprive")
Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of taking something away from someone or something, often in a negative or unfair manner
Synonyms
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- To take something away from someone or something, especially a right, privilege, or piece of property
- * To prevent someone from having or enjoying something
Usage Examples
- The company deprives its employees of fair compensation and benefits
- * The lack of funding deprives the school of necessary resources
- * The new policy deprives citizens of their right to free speech