present participle of deprive

depriving

plural of deprival

The condition of being deprived

Capable of being, or liable to be, deprived. / (obsolete) Liable to be deposed.

Of or relating to deprivation.

A deprivation at one's own initiative.

plural of self-deprivation

The condition of being kept awake and not getting enough sleep (perhaps forcibly by someone else, or by a sleep disorder), to the point of noticeably lower alertness.

(sociology) A measure of material deprivation within a population, based on four variables: unemployment, non-car ownership, non-home ownership, and household overcrowding.