REPRIVE

Etymology 1

Verb

reprive (third-person singular simple present reprives, present participle repriving, simple past and past participle reprived)

Obsolete form of reprieve.

Etymology 2

Verb

reprive (third-person singular simple present reprives, present participle repriving, simple past and past participle reprived)

To take back or away.

Anagrams

• pervier

Source: Wiktionary


Re*prive" (r-prv"), v. t. Etym: [Pref. re- + L. privare to deprive.]

Definition: To take back or away. [Obs.] Spenser.

Re*prive", v. t.

Definition: To reprieve. [Obs.] Howell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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