deprivation

1. n. The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. Source: opted

2. n. The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement. Source: opted

3. n. the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity. Source: opted

4. n. a state of extreme poverty Source: wordnet

5. n. the disadvantage that results from losing something Source: wordnet

6. n. act of depriving someone of food or money or rights Source: wordnet

7. 1. The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. 2. The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement. 3. (Eccl. Law) the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity. Note: Deprivation may be a beneficio or ab officio; the first takes away the living, the last degrades and deposes from the order. Source: webster

8. the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or otherspiritual promotion or dignity. Source: adambom

9. n:100 n a state of extreme poverty n the disadvantage that results from losing something n act of depriving someone of food or money or rights Source: ecdict

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