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Discover LudwigThe phrase "to deprive" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing the act of taking something away from someone or something, often in a context of loss or denial.
Example: "The new policy aims to deprive individuals of their right to free speech."
Alternatives: "to take away" or "to strip of"
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to deprive
verb
To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something.
synonyms
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I'm not going to deprive myself.
It would be unethical to deprive inmates of such treatment.
No one wants to deprive others of that experience.
Montana and Colorado make moves to deprive corporations of personhood.
To have good luck is to deprive another of it.
They want to deprive you from everything, anything".
(To hoard is potentially to deprive your neighbor).
The effect is to deprive the author & publisher of income.
In despair, he was trying to deprive himself as well.
Such fears continue to deprive consumers of major savings.
I think it's unfair to deprive him of confrontation.
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