privation |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a state of extreme poverty | |
| Synonyms: | want deprivation | |
| Related terms: | poverty dispossess | |
| 2. | [ noun ] act of depriving someone of food or money or rights | |
| Synonyms: | deprivation | |
| Examples: | "nutritional privation" "deprivation of civil rights" |
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| Related terms: | social_control starvation pauperization dispossess | |
| Similar spelling: |
probation probationer probationary privatize privatise private_line Prevatt private privateness privates private_road prefatory privately privateer privet Previte provitamin Privett probate propitious private_eye prefatorial |
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