Deprive = To take something away from; to refrain from possessing or enjoying; deny; to remove.
Synonyms: divest; bereave; rob; strip; dispossess.
Example: They were deprived of a normal childhood by the war.
Usage in Sentence: Deprive of, not from.
Don’t say: Nelson Mandela was deprived from his freedom.
ΓΌ Say: Nelson Mandela was deprived of his freedom.
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