deprived (of)

past tense of deprive (of)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprived (of)
Verb
  • Country music artist Morgan Wallen initially denied throwing a chair off the roof of Nashville bar Chief’s in 2024, according to police video footage obtained by The Associated Press.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Combs remains behind bars, having been denied bail prior to sentencing.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The film was finished in 2019, but the Bolsonaro government withheld funding for its distribution, effectively censoring the movie.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Authorities also withheld the victims’ identities, saying notifications and cooperation with families are ongoing.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nobody has begrudged Isak wanting a move to a bigger club with an immediate chance of more glory and money.
    Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • But one wonders if John ever begrudged his brother’s surpassing him as a poet.
    Gregory Jusdanis, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Deprived (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprived%20%28of%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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