priver

Definitions of priver
  1. verb
    keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
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    affamer, mourir de faim, priver de
    deprive of food
    déshériter
    prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
    appauvrir
    make poor
    baisser, réduire
    lessen and make more modest
    mettre en faillite, ruiner
    reduce to bankruptcy
    type of:
    retenir
    hold back; refuse to hand over or share
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