#1 deprivation n. [privation, want, neediness] a state of extreme poverty. wn
#2 deprivation n. [loss] the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation". wn
#3 deprivation n. [privation] act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights". wn
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