Deprive vs Unbone - What's the difference?
deprive | unbone |
To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something.
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* 1900 , L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23
To deprive of bones, as meat; to bone.
(obsolete) To twist about, as if boneless.
As verbs the difference between deprive and unbone
is that deprive is while unbone is to deprive of bones, as meat; to bone.deprive
English
Verb
(depriv)- "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)Synonyms
* impoverishAntonyms
* enrichunbone
English
Verb
(unbon)- (Milton)