deprivation

  • 41deprivation of property — Due process guaranty which is abridged when government takes private property without just compensation except under extraordinary circumstances of the police power, though for deprivation of property there is not required an actual, physical… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 42deprivation dwarfism — severe growth retardation in infants as a result of emotional deprivation, as in maternal deprivation syndrome. Called also psychosocial d. and psychosocial short stature …

    Medical dictionary

  • 43deprivation cuisine — n. Food prepared in such a way that it is healthy, but bland. Example Citation: Today s buzzwords for menu writers are roasted, grilled and braised. No steaming on that list. It has fallen victim to its own virtuous image: these days, steaming… …

    New words

  • 44Deprivation and Overstimulation —    Rhythmic dancing, monotonous singing, chanting and drumming, prolonged fasting, hyperventilation, flagellation and other forms of pain, and light deprivation all mark ways in which shamans may deprive or stimulate the senses in order to induce …

    Historical dictionary of shamanism

  • 45deprivation/deprivación — La voz inglesa deprivation no debe traducirse por deprivación, puesto que deprivación no existe en español. En su lugar, puede decirse privación …

    Diccionario español de neologismos

  • 46deprivation, maternal — See maternal deprivation …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 47deprivation without due process — Wherever the operation and effect of any general regulation is to extinguish or destroy that which by the law of the land is the property of any person, so far as it has that effect, it is unconstitutional and void as being a deprivation of… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 48deprivation — noun Date: 15th century 1. the state of being deprived ; privation; especially removal from an office, dignity, or benefice 2. an act or instance of depriving ; loss …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 49deprivation —   a situation where quality of life is below that of what can be expected for a particular place at a particular time …

    Geography glossary

  • 50deprivation — Synonyms and related words: abnegation, abridgment, absence, awayness, banishment, bare cupboard, bare subsistence, beggarliness, beggary, bereavement, blackballing, blank, cashiering, contradiction, cost, curtailment, damage, dead loss, debit,… …

    Moby Thesaurus