deprives (of)

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

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Verb
  • Charter, which denies wrongdoing, argued in its motion to dismiss that any damages paid to the family for Lyons’ death should come from a worker’s compensation claim, not a wrongful death lawsuit.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In her statement to Vanity Fair, Kathrin denies the company was in difficulties.
    Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As private property, management retains the authority to deny requests to hold organized events or protests on site.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Despite sometimes disruptive infrastructure upgrades across town to handle the denser-than-ever crowds, the rapidly growing adventure capital retains corners of stillness and beauty.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • No one begrudges Skattebo for his budding media career.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 23 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 7 Apr. 2026.

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