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Definitions for Deprive
[1] to remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of (a person or persons): to deprive a man of life; to deprive a baby of candy.
[2] to remove from ecclesiastical office.
[3] (foll by of) to prevent from possessing or enjoying; dispossess (of)
[4] archaic to remove from rank or office; depose; demote
Words related to Deprive
bereave, bankrupt, rob, dispossess, strip, divest, oust, expropriate, seize, wrest, dismantle, denude, despoil, dock, bare, lose, skim, disrobe, disinherit, stiff
Words nearby Deprive
depressor muscle of septum, depressor nerve, depressurize, depretis, deprivation, deprive, deprived, deprofessionalize, deprogram, deprogramme, depside
Origin of Deprive
1275–1325; Middle English depriven < Anglo-French, Old French depriver < Medieval Latin dēprīvāre, equivalent to Latin dē- de- + prīvāre to deprive (prīv(us ) private + -āre infinitive suffix)
Other words from Deprive
de·priv·a·ble , adjective
de·priv·al , noun
de·priv·a·tive [dih-priv -uh -tiv] /dɪˈprɪv ə tɪv/ , adjective
de·priv·er , noun
non·de·priv·a·ble , adjective
pre·de·prive , verb (used with object), pre·de·prived, pre·de·priv·ing.
self-de·priv·ing , adjective
Word origin for Deprive
C14: from Old French depriver, from Medieval Latin dēprīvāre, from Latin de- + prīvāre to deprive of, rob; see private
Synonyms for Deprive
bankrupt, bereave, dispossess, divest, rob, strip, bare, denude, despoil, disinherit, dismantle, disrobe, dock, expropriate, lose, oust, seize, skim, wrest, hold back, stiff