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(de-priv-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. taking something away from someone.

Example Sentence

We are depriving the prince of his powers by not asking his opinion.

More Example Sentences

Depriving children of play is not fair.

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Rhymes

  • diving
  • driving
  • jiving
  • striving
  • thriving

  • arriving
  • conniving
  • depriving
  • deriving
  • reviving
  • surviving
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