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Deprivation

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Definition

Deprivation means the lack or denial of something, especially of something considered important.

Synonyms & similar words

loss want privation neediness privation lack scarcity deficiency shortage absence want need dearth paucity inadequacy insufficiency poverty poorness emptiness hunger thirst starvation famine penury

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