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'deprivation' in a sentence

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deprivation noun

: a state of extreme poverty

: the disadvantage that results from losing something

: act of depriving someone of food or money or rights


  • He grew up poor, so he's used to deprivation.
  • Sleep deprivation increases risk of heart attacks.
  • She died of oxygen deprivation.
  • Material wealth often goes hand in hand with social deprivation.
  • The war ushered in a period of shortages and deprivation.
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