Deprivation
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Origin
Medieval Latin dēprīvātiōn- (s. of dēprīvātiō ), equiv. to dēprīvāt ( us ) deprived (ptp. of dēprīvāre
Definition
Examples
1. She is studying the effects of sleep deprivation. 2. She eventually overcame the deprivations of her childhood
Synomyms
Privation, loss, disadvantage, withdrawal, detriment, distress, hardship, removal, denial