deprive (of)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprive (of)
Verb
  • Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, citing Trump's executive order that the U.S. now only recognizes two sexes, male and female, says if the gender listed on an applicant's passport does not match their gender assigned at birth, their travel permit or visa application can be denied.
    Chandelis Duster, NPR, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The original post about Hailey's like has seemingly been removed and the model has denied the allegations through a rep.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The President still begrudges his former protégé for challenging him in the 2024 election.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Turning his back on the Championship does not feel like a choice anyone would begrudge him.
    Beren Cross, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Since first taking office, Trump has shown a willingness to criticize members of his own party, withhold his endorsement of them and even back challengers to incumbents, unlike any of his predecessors in the Oval Office.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Planned Parenthood announced Monday that nine of its affiliates had received notices from the Trump administration about plans to withhold their Title X family planning funds starting Tuesday.
    Ivana Saric, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • When Lampard was sacked 18 months later, replacement Tuchel insisted that Barry be retained after hearing about his work.
    Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Lower yields give more concentration, while the higher elevation, averaging around 500 feet, retains high acidity.
    Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Deprive (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprive%20%28of%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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