Definition of Deprived
Deprived
de·prived
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
suffering a considerable lack of basic needs or benefits, especially material necessities, healthy environmental conditions, or cultural influences, in a way that may be damaging;
e.g. The children grew socially-deprived from not being allowed to play with their peers.
(verb)
prevented a person, thing, or entity from having, accessing, or using something;
e.g. The harsh weather conditions deprived the plant of water, which caused it to die.
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