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Pri*va"tion (pr&iuptack_;*v&ā;"shŭn), n. [L. privatio: cf. F. privation. See Private.] 1. The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation. Bacon.
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2. The state of being deprived or destitute of something, especially of something required or desired; destitution; need; as, to undergo severe privations.
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3. The condition of being absent; absence; negation.
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Evil will be known by consequence, as being only a privation, or absence, of good. South.
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Privation mere of light and absent day. Milton.
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