PRIVATION


Meaning of PRIVATION in English

[pri.va.tion] n [ME privacion, fr. MF privation, fr. L privation-, privatio, fr. privare to deprive] (14c) 1: an act or instance of depriving: deprivation

2: the state of being deprived; esp: lack of what is needed for existence

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