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deprived

The correct spelling is deprived.

How to pronounce deprived

verb

IPA: /dɪˈpɹaɪvd/

Say it like: Dep-riv-ed

The correct spelling is deprived. To take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
  2. 2.To degrade (a clergyman) from office.
  3. 3.To bereave.

adjective

  1. 1.Subject to deprivation; poor.

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