Definition of deprive

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Deprive (v. t.) To dispossess; to bereave; to divest; to hinder from possessing; to debar; to shut out from; -- with a remoter object, usually preceded by of..

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Raw :: Raw (superl.) Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore..
Disembellish :: Disembellish (v. t.) To deprive of embellishment; to disadorn.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
Beard :: Beard (v. t.) To deprive of the gills; -- used only of oysters and similar shellfish.
Uncrown :: Uncrown (v. t.) To deprive of a crown; to take the crown from; hence, to discrown; to dethrone..
Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To be deprived of the view of; to cease to see or know the whereabouts of; as, he lost his companion in the crowd..
Decalcify :: Decalcify (v. t.) To deprive of calcareous matter; thus, to decalcify bones is to remove the stony part, and leave only the gelatin..
Mingle :: Mingle (v. t.) To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate.
Mutilate :: Mutilate (a.) Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated..
Unedge :: Unedge (v. t.) To deprive of the edge; to blunt.
Decarburize :: Decarburize (v. t.) To deprive of carbon; to remove the carbon from.
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To deprive of something by imposition.
Bereave :: Bereave (v. t.) To make destitute; to deprive; to strip; -- with of before the person or thing taken away.
Unhive :: Unhive (v. t. v. t.) To deprive of habitation or shelter, as a crowd..
Unsex :: Unsex (v. t.) To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman..
Discredit :: Discredit (v. t.) To deprive of credibility; to destroy confidence or trust in; to cause disbelief in the accuracy or authority of.
Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To deprive of its cocked shape, as a hat, etc..
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.
Tongue-tie :: Tongue-tie (v. t.) To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation..
Exauthorize :: Exauthorize (v. t.) To deprive of authority.
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