Deprive
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Severe Impact
Using 'deprive' suggests a serious and negative effect on a person's life or situation. The war has deprived many of food and shelter.
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Forceful Taking
'Deprive' often implies something was taken against the will of the owner or rightful holder. The settlers deprived the indigenous people of their lands.
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Irreplaceable Loss
Things one is deprived of are typically essential and not easily replaced or regained. He was deprived of his chance to compete in the Olympics.