deprive

About 2.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
2. verb To degrade (a clergyman) from office.
3. verb To bereave.

Similar words

divest dispossess impoverish strip deprivation exclude expropriate preclude oust refuse

Often followed by

the him them a us me any it her you

Word family

deprived deprives depriving