deprive

UK
/dɪˈpraɪv/
US
/dɪˈpraɪv/

Translations

depriveverb
deprived
Past Simple
deprived
Past Participle
depriving
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈpraɪv/
US
/dɪˈpraɪv/
The new law will deprive many people of their basic rights.
Новый закон лишит многих людей их основных прав.

Definitions

depriveverb
To take something away from someone or something, especially something that is necessary or desirable.
The new law will deprive many people of their right to vote.
To prevent someone from having or enjoying something.
The long work hours deprived him of spending time with his family.