deprive (of)

Definition of deprive (of)next

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprive (of)
Verb
  • In a telephone interview with Kyodo News on Friday, Araghchi denied closing the passageway, insisting instead that countries attacking Iran face restrictions, while others were being offered assistance.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • It was denied state subsidies, records show.
    Uwa Ede-Osifo, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Few who see this production will begrudge the play and its star a spot on that list.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Don’t begrudge your mother her timing.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Lines were drawn — through policy, finance and law — that determined where investment would flow and where it would be withheld.
    Tonika Lewis Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The juvenile's identity was withheld until his family was properly notified.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But the organization is retaining its wider prohibition against receiving transfusions of others' blood -- a procedure routinely used with patients after accidents, violence or other blood loss.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Graduating and retaining students is a top priority at Morehouse, said Jonathan Jordan, the college’s director of financial aid.
    Jason Armesto, AJC.com, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Deprive (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprive%20%28of%29. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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