deprival
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"Starch is produced by mechanical methods from potatoes," "A military court sentenced a sergeant to deprival of civil rights."
From Time Magazine Archive
I asked myself, too, what compensation Divine pity could make its creature for the deprival of its greatest blessing, and, finding none, I began to doubt its power.
From The Man-Wolf and Other Tales by Erckmann-Chatrian
Consequently, when you make restitution and give him back what you took away, with compensation for the temporal deprival of it, he is satisfied, and the offence against him is repaired.
From Moral Philosophy by Joseph Rickaby, S.J.
This deprival of senses, including all electronics and substitution of false signals or data to create this feeling of impotence, is another variant.
From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by James P. Wade
The second thing to be avoided is, the deprival of the men of their just right to manage their own affairs.
From The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 by Mamie Dickens
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