reprive

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪˈpɹaɪv/

Verb

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

  1. Obsolete form of reprieve.

Etymology 2

re- + Latin privare (to deprive).

Verb

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

  1. To take back or away.

References

reprive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

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