deprive
verb
[ dɪˈprʌɪv ]
• prevent (a person or place) from having or using something.
• "the city was deprived of its water supplies"
Similar:
dispossess,
strip,
divest,
relieve,
bereave,
rob of,
cheat out of,
trick out of,
do out of,
deny,
prevent from having,
prevent from using,
diddle out of,
Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘depose from office’): from Old French depriver, from medieval Latin deprivare, from de- ‘away, completely’ + privare (see private).
