deprives (of)

present tense third-person singular of deprive (of)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprives (of)
Verb
  • The massacres, which resulted in the deaths of roughly 100,000 Polish civilians, are officially classified as a genocide by Warsaw, a characterization Kyiv denies.
    Lidia Kurasinska, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Ultimately, the novel is about reclaiming power in a world that often denies women the clarity or even the permission to name what happened to them.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Musk retains the power to elect and remove the directors his share class appoints.
    Mary Johnstone-Louis, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • American military strikes in June 2025 reduced several Iranian nuclear facilities to rubble, but Iran still retains roughly 400 kilograms of 60%-enriched uranium.
    Hamidreza Azizi, Time, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • No one begrudges Skattebo for his budding media career.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 23 Mar. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Deprives (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprives%20%28of%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster