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privation
noun
(pri-va-tion)
an act or instance of depriving : deprivation
privation
noun
(pri-va-tion)
the state of being deprived; especially : lack of what is needed for existence
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faithlessness
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slavery
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regimentation
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lowliness
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poorhouses
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