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    privation
    /prʌɪˈveɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a state in which food and other essentials for well-being are lacking: "years of rationing and privation"
    • 2. the loss or absence of a quality or attribute that is normally present: formal "cold is the privation of heat"

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