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deprive

/dɪˈpraɪv/ /dɪˈpraɪv/
  1. 1 yoksun bırakmak, mahrum etmek

Definition (English)

To take something important or necessary away from someone.

Example Sentences

  1. The harsh conditions of the desert can deprive travelers of water and shade.
    Çölün sert koşulları yolcuları su ve gölgeden mahrum bırakabilir.
  2. Lack of sleep can deprive you of energy.
    Uykusuzluk sizi enerjiden mahrum bırakabilir.

Verb Forms Regular

Base deprive
/dɪˈpraɪv/
Past deprived
/dɪˈpraɪvd/
Participle deprived
/dɪˈpraɪvd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑ddeprive → deprived

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /v/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. deprived /dɪˈpraɪvd/

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Collocations

deprive someone ofdeprive of sleepdeprive of rightsdeprive of fooddeprive of freedomdeprive of opportunity