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Depriving — Deprive De*prive , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deprived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depriving}.] [LL. deprivare, deprivatium, to divest of office; L. de + privare to bereave, deprive: cf. OF. depriver. See {Private}.] 1. To take away; to put an end; to destroy.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
depriving — adj. taking away, dispossessing, stripping; withholding; discriminating de·prive || dɪ praɪv v. take away, prevent from having, deny … English contemporary dictionary
depriving — … Useful english dictionary
depriving condition — condition of a standard contract discriminating against one of the parties … English contemporary dictionary
self-depriving — adj. * * * … Universalium
self-depriving — adj … Useful english dictionary
demasculinizing — Depriving of male characteristics or inhibiting development of such characteristics … Medical dictionary
denudation — Depriving of a covering or protecting layer; the act of laying bare, as in the removal of the epithelium from a surface. [L. de nudo, to lay bare, fr. de, from, + nudus, naked] * * * de·nu·da·tion .dē n(y)ü dā shən, .den yu̇ n the act or process… … Medical dictionary
deoxidation — Depriving a chemical compound of its oxygen. * * * de·ox·i·da·tion (.)dē .äk sə dā shən n the process of deoxidizing also the state of being deoxidized * * * de·ox·i·da·tion (de ok″sĭ daґshən) [L. de from + oxygen] the removal of… … Medical dictionary
Mthwakazi — This word Mthwakazi is derived from the name of Queen Mu Thwa, the first ruler of the Mthwakazi territory who ruled around 7,000 years ago. She was the matriarch of the Aba Thwa, the San people who were derogatively called the Bushmen by… … Wikipedia
