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Vocabulary Entry
deprived
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
lacking the necessities of life, often as a result of being deprived of resources or opportunities.
Example Sentences
"The deprived neighborhoods often lack access to quality education."
"Children raised in deprived environments may face more challenges as they grow up."
"The charity focuses on helping deprived families find essential support."
V
verb
to take something away from someone or to prevent someone from having something.
Example Sentences
"The storm deprived the community of electricity for several days."
"He felt deprived of the chance to pursue his dreams."
"Depriving someone of their rights is a serious violation of justice."