Reprive

//ɹɪˈpɹaɪv// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of reprieve. alt-of, obsolete

    "I am reprived to the beginning of that week"

  2. 2
    To take back or away.

    "How that my lord from her I would reprive"

Synonyms

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suspensionabatementabsolutionafterthoughtamnestybenevolence

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"I am reprived to the beginning of that week"

Etymology

re- + Latin privare (“to deprive”).

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