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Deprive vs Fortake - What's the difference?

deprive | fortake |

As verbs the difference between deprive and fortake

is that deprive is while fortake is to take away; remove; deprive.

deprive

English

Verb

(depriv)
  • To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something.
  • * 2005 , .
  • * 1900 , L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23
    • "By means of the Golden Cap I shall command the Winged Monkeys to carry you to the gates of the Emerald City," said Glinda, "for it would be a shame to deprive the people of so wonderful a ruler."
    If we had been deprived' of it, the most serious consequence would be that we'd be ' deprived of philosophy.

    Derived terms

    * depriver (agent noun)

    Related terms

    * deprivation * private * privation * privy

    Synonyms

    * impoverish

    Antonyms

    * enrich

    fortake

    English

    Verb

  • To take away; remove; deprive.
  • *1861 , Thomas Oswald Cockayne, Spoon and sparrow :
    • Be ye not willing to hoard to you gold hoards on earth, where rust and moth fortake it, and where thieves delve it and forsteal, [...]
  • *1866 , Couldrette, Walter William Skeat, The romans of Partenay, or of Lusignen :
    • With thys fair lady ther fortake ueryly, [...]
  • *1898 , Stopford Augustus Brooke, English literature: from the beginning to the Norman conquest :
    • In a slaughter wide they fell, woeful days of Bale came on; Famine-death fortook fortitude from men!
  • To mistake; make a mistake.
  • To aim or deal a blow at; hit.