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Meanings of
deprive
in English
Portuguese
privar
Catalan
desmuntar
Spanish
deprivar
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Take away possessions from someone.
strip
divest
Portuguese
privar
Portuguese
privar
Catalan
privar
Spanish
privar
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Take away.
impoverish
enrich
Portuguese
privar
Synonyms
Examples for "
strip
"
strip
divest
Examples for "
strip
"
1
They were far superior to the tiny
strip
farms of earlier years.
2
The young one had reached the far side of the grassy
strip
.
3
When you
strip
away the detail, the choice before us is clear.
4
Central America, a
strip
of land between two oceans, is particularly vulnerable.
5
A year ago, luxury retailers turned it into a buzzing commercial
strip
.
1
It said two years ago it was seeking to
divest
underperforming business.
2
Continental has no plans to fully
divest
the business, the company said.
3
An American-Iranian deal would
divest
Israel of the ability to attack Iran.
4
They have failed to
divest
the Government of all responsibilities in industry.
5
Only way to resolve these conflicts of interest is to
divest
.
Usage of
deprive
in English
1
Such closures would
deprive
local communities of much needed services and facilities.
2
This support network is something that we
deprive
jurors of, Hans said.
3
That would
deprive
the country for even longer of much-needed foreign currency.
4
And now they seek to
deprive
us of our means to live.
5
The decrees would appear to
deprive
the general of this senior post.
6
This would
deprive
importers and exporters of the value of their property.
7
Your departure will
deprive
me of some happy hours, in your company.
8
You ought not to
deprive
her of the benefits of her maternity.
9
Mr. Lowington did not willingly
deprive
the boys of any innocent gratification.
10
You must not
deprive
your dream of its beauty by interpreting it.
11
Our cruel enemies
deprive
us of our lives which they cannot restore.
12
To
deprive
a fool of his head seems a work of supererogation.
13
He therefore set to work to
deprive
him of his eventual rights.
14
You
deprive
yourself of a treat when you refuse to eat salads.
15
He is too patriotic to
deprive
his country of his own abilities.
16
At first a deadly faintness threatened to
deprive
him of all consciousness.
Other examples for "deprive"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
deprive
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
deprive of
deprive people
deprive a man
deprive the world
deprive millions
More collocations
Translations for
deprive
Portuguese
privar
Catalan
desmuntar
desvestir
privar
despullar
desposseir
despullar-se
desvestir-se
empobrir
Spanish
deprivar
desnudar
privar
despojar
desposeer
empobrecer
desproveer
Deprive
through the time
Deprive
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common