0 present participle of deprive --
1 to take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone: --
By depriving them of their sexuality they were made submissive and their energies were directed towards certain roles in society and their fertility was controlled.
I have, after all, been instrumental in depriving him of his ultimate goal.
One utilises acousmatic listening to experience this work, thus depriving the sound sources of any potential culturally defined meaning.
The religious law legalizes the use of cunning in trading, but forbids depriving people of their property illegally.
We achieved quiescence by depriving cells in culture of needed nutrients.
The main syntactic effect of deriving itextraposition this way is that of depriving the embedded clause of its subject position.
Why is depriving one of that which he possesses a real hurt while frustrating someone's expectations is not?
Because they have a strong instinct to seek such interactions and relationships, depriving them of the opportunity to gratify this instinct harms these animals.
