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Definition of deprive of phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

deprive of

phrasal verb
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deprive somebody/something of something
  1. to prevent somebody from having or doing something, especially something important
    • They were imprisoned and deprived of their basic rights.
    • Why should you deprive yourself of such simple pleasures?
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