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were deprived
verb
To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something.
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"I'm not saying we were deprived.
You were deprived of the normal protection of society".
We were deprived of sleep, of food, of water.
Jews were deprived of their livelihoods in Nazi Europe.
"We were deprived of our right to self-determination.
Four-fifths of all children were deprived of education.
So reporters were deprived of an opportunity to inform themselves before asking questions.
He also felt guilty that other teachers were deprived of feedback.
Though the trades were ultimately posted properly, clients were deprived of instantaneous reports on their positions.
Her father knew that without the legacy, they were deprived of their dreams.
But all it meant was that the Bengals (9-5) were deprived of clinching the A.F.C.
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