deprive

deprive
de·prive vt de·prived, de·priv·ing: to take away or withhold something from
no person shall...be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law — U.S. Constitution amend. V
dep·ri·va·tion /ˌde-prə-'vā-shən, ˌdē-ˌprī-/ n

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

deprive
I verb arrogate, attach, bereave, capture, commandeer, confiscate, convert, denude, despoil, disendow, disentitle, disherit, disinherit, disown, dispossess, disseize, distrain, divest, expropriate, extort, fleece, foreclose, impound, impoverish, leave destitute, mulct, pauperize, purloin, rob, seize, sequester, sequestrate, steal, strip, take away, tear away, usurp, wrench, wrest associated concepts: deprivation of liberty, deprivation of property, deprivation of right, deprive of employment, deprive of life, deprived of liberty, deprived of substantial right foreign phrases:
- Privatio praesupponit habitum. — A deprivation presupposes something possessed
II index abduct, condemn (ban), confiscate, demote, derogate, despoil, diminish, disfranchise, disinherit, dispossess, divest, exclude, forbid, impress (procure by force), keep (restrain), mulct (fine)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • deprive — mid 14c., from O.Fr. depriver, from M.L. deprivare, from L. de entirely (see DE (Cf. de )) + privare release from (see PRIVATE (Cf. private)). Replaced O.E. bedælan. Related: Depriving …   Etymology dictionary

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  • deprive */ — UK [dɪˈpraɪv] / US verb [transitive] Word forms deprive : present tense I/you/we/they deprive he/she/it deprives present participle depriving past tense deprived past participle deprived if you deprive someone of something, you take it away from… …   English dictionary

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