terça-feira, 16 de outubro de 2012

Word of the day: Deprive


Deprive: privar, despojar, destituir, impedir de ter ou fazer alguma coisa, negar-se alguma coisa, privar-se de
Synonyms: abate, bereave, divest, strip
“ Working those long hours was depriving him of his sleep.”
“One of scores of bishops who had been deprived after the anticlericals came to power.” (www.merriam-webster.com)

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