deprived (of)

Definition of deprived (of)next
past tense of deprive (of)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprived (of)
Verb
  • On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles had denied Thompson's request to commute his death sentence to a lesser penalty.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Tehran has denied the allegations.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Additionally, the lawsuit claims oil companies began in the 1980s to halt their research on advanced battery chemistries and hybrid electric motors, withheld market-ready hybrid engine prototypes and took up patent litigation to stifle innovators.
    JC Reindl, Freep.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • There will also be operational spending withheld in public safety departments, including the Department of Corrections and Illinois State Police, though Correa said the departments’ ability to provide services will not be affected.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Alberto Mendoza hasn’t begrudged the attention his brother has received this season.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
  • After the game of a lifetime, few would have begrudged Guglielmo Vicario the chance to revel in his brilliance.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Deprived (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprived%20%28of%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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