Antonyms for deprive
dɪˈpraɪvde·prive

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1. depriveverb

   Antonyms:
   enrich

   Synonyms:
   impoverish

2. depriveverb

   To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something.

   Synonyms:
   impoverish

   Antonyms:
   enrich

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. deprive

   Antonyms:
   invest, endow, compensate, enrich, supply, present, reinstate, indemnify

   Synonyms:
   strip, bereave, despoil, rob, divest, dispossess, abridge, depose, prevent, hinder

Matched Categories

1. • Withhold
   • Worsen

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. deprive, strip, divestverb

   take away possessions from someone

   "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

   Antonyms:
   enrich

   Synonyms:
   strip down, clean, discase, leach, foray, divest, pillage, unclothe, dismantle, strip, disrobe, undress, reave, rifle, denude, uncase, impoverish, despoil, ransack, loot, peel, plunder, bare, denudate, disinvest

2. depriveverb

   keep from having, keeping, or obtaining

   Antonyms:
   enrich

   Synonyms:
   divest, impoverish, strip

3. deprive, impoverishverb

   take away

   Antonyms:
   enrich

   Synonyms:
   divest, impoverish, strip

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1. depriveverb

   Synonyms:
   dispossess, strip, divest, despoil

How to use deprive in a sentence?

1. Mu Sochua:

   Still maintaining the same plan: Cambodia by land, hun Sen cannot deprive us & the people the right to return. Open the border.

2. Brad Dacus:

   This shocking attack from the state against our clients exercise of religious convictions is deeply disturbing, the state seeks to punish Artis based on non-existent directives, and deprive her of a personal ministry to the veterans who have benefited from her religious services for years. Artis isnt fighting just for herself, but for the Gospel and for the residents who are unable to fight for themselves against the states attempted intimidation.

3. H. Jackson Jr. Brown:

   Never deprive someone of hope it might be all they have.

4. New Jersey:

   What Bridgegate did was deprive me of the benefit of the doubt – that’s all. That’s a big thing. But that’s what it did.

5. Antonin Artaud:

   There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand others. They will create subtler, wilder methods, methods that are absolutely DESPERATE. Nature herself is fundamentally antisocial, it is only by a usurpation of powers that the organized body of society opposes the natural inclination of humanity.

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