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priver — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deprive verb To take something away from someone, or prevent them from having it.
  • disappoint verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
  • strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.

Senses

priver is used for these senses in English:

  • deprive (transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
  • disappoint (transitive, dated) To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
  • strip (transitive) To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.

disappoint — full definition

  1. verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
  2. verb To fail to fulfil a plan, hope, or expectation.

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