privation

[pri·va·tion]

If you're lacking the basic necessities of life food, water, political freedom, and so on you're suffering from privation.

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The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation.

Noun
act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights"

Noun
a state of extreme poverty


n.
The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation.

n.
The state of being deprived or destitute of something, especially of something required or desired; destitution; need; as, to undergo severe privations.

n.
The condition of being absent; absence; negation.


Privation

Pri*va"tion n. [L. privatio: cf. F. privation. See Private.] 1. The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation. Bacon. 2. The state of being deprived or destitute of something, especially of something required or desired; destitution; need; as, to undergo severe privations. 3. The condition of being absent; absence; negation.
Evil will be known by consequence, as being only a privation, or absence, of good.
Privation mere of light and absent day.

The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation.

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