as in to deny
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprive (of)
Verb
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Aside from an apology video following the release of security footage in which Combs is seen beating Cassie, the music mogul has denied all of the allegations and claimed the video has been altered.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
12 May 2025 -
Though some sheriffs have denied their existence, Luna has acknowledged and vowed to eradicate them.—
Keri Blakinger,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2025
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The begrudging foster father, played by Pedro Pascal, was killed by newcomer Abby (Kaitlyn Dever) in the second episode of the show’s second season.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
21 Apr. 2025
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But it would be misguided to begrudge the show its creative license, and specifically its refusal to fixate on the bureaucratic nightmare that is being gravely ill in America, when so many of its enormous swings connect.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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His identity is being withheld until police make next of kin notifications.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
2 May 2025
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This meant that any overpayment made by the SSA would see the recipient's benefits withheld entirely to pay off the balance.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
Verb
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Further research is required to ascertain whether the benefits are retained after long-term supplementation and the exact mechanism of action.—
Bronwyn Thompson,
New Atlas,
11 May 2025
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This small fix would restore balance, encourage investment and ensure that patients retain their access to groundbreaking, convenient treatments.—
Julio Fuentes,
Sun Sentinel,
11 May 2025
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“Deprive (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprive%20%28of%29. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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