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deprivation
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deprivation
n.
taking away; lack, deficiency
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Deprivation
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deprivation
Noun
1. a state of extreme poverty
(synonym) privation, want
(hypernym) poverty, poorness, impoverishment
(derivation) deprive, strip, divest
2. the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation"
(synonym) loss
(hypernym) disadvantage
3. act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights"
(synonym) privation
(hypernym) social control
(hyponym) pauperization, pauperisation, impoverishment
(derivation) deprive, strip, divest
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deprivation
n.
strádání; deprivace
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deprivation
Rzecz.
pozbawienie; niedostatek; ubóstwo
