deprives (of)

Definition of deprives (of)next
present tense third-person singular of deprive (of)

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Verb
  • Now in its sixth day, the latest Middle East conflict continues to widen – with the US sinking an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka and Iran being accused of attacking Azerbaijan in the first strikes on the country since the beginning of the conflict, a claim Iran denies.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The governor’s team denies that was the intent of their proposal.
    Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Clay soil is heavy and retains water longer than sandy soils.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The Dallas Morning News retains full editorial control of the Education Lab’s journalism.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Deprives (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprives%20%28of%29. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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