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suffer privation

VERB

need

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call for demand desire lack require

STRONG

claim covet crave exact hanker hunger long lust miss necessitate pine thirst wish yearn

WEAK

be deficient be deprived be down and out be hard up be in need of be in want be inadequate be needy be poor be short be without die for do without drive for feel a dearth of feel the necessity for feel the pinch go hungry have occasion for have occasion to have use for hurt for yen for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

have not want

STRONG

abjure despise dislike give hate

WEAK

do not want

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In this war it is trifling ... if one folk must suffer privation in this or that way.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is certain that at no time . . . will my mother suffer privation.

From Time Magazine Archive

The common workman may occasionally and for a short period suffer privation and want, but that becomes the chronic condition of the poor graduate.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. by Various

S: Nay! we are made to suffer privation.

From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Ali, Abdullah Yusuf

Another is reared in poverty and has to toil and suffer privation.

From Making the Most of Life by Miller, J. R. (James Russell)

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