deprive (of)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprive (of)
Verb
  • Alan Jackson, a lawyer for Joaquin, denied the charges.
    Luc Cohen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As press secretary, Jean-Pierre repeatedly denied reports regarding Biden’s mental fitness during his time in office.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His ambitions get somewhat begrudging support from obvious Jim Halpert stand-in Mare (Chelsea Frei), the most competent journalist in the newsroom.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • The White House has repeatedly withheld money previously appropriated by Congress, with minimal pushback from GOP lawmakers.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • This includes threats to withhold Title IV student aid and federal research grants—financial lifelines not just for institutions, but also for the pipeline of future employees in high-skill sectors.
    Leadership Brainery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The brands that double down on efforts to retain customers through engagement and personalized experiences stand to win on two fronts–retaining more customers while attracting consumers dissatisfied with their current banking experience.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Always in darkness, PSRs are thought to retain water ice that, if present, could be converted into drinkable water, breathable oxygen and rocket fuel.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Deprive (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprive%20%28of%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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