deprive (of)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deprive (of)
Verb
  • Thompson didn’t deny the rumors and hard launched their relationship with a post of his own featuring Megan to his IG, recapping their Bahamas trip.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 22 July 2025
  • But Iran denies any such ambition to build a nuclear bomb, and accuses Israel of being the main aggressor in the region.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • Directors Ramiel Petros and Nicholas Freeman valiantly attempt to unravel the tale of Tony Powell—with only begrudging help from its protagonist.
    Lisa Wong Macabasco, Vogue, 13 June 2025
  • Kosinski is a pro at navigating standoffs and and begrudging friendships between guys.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • The attorney general previously claimed more documents would be released, but did not give any timeline for doing so, and publicly blamed the FBI for allegedly withholding thousands of documents from her office.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The identities of a 77-year-old man and a 70-year-old woman were being withheld pending family notification.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Mulching can help the plant’s shallow roots retain moisture.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 July 2025
  • However, Congress can still review all legislation passed by the D.C. Council and retains authority over the district's budget.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 22 July 2025
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“Deprive (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deprive%20%28of%29. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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