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disadvantaged
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Marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
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adjective
Marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
“A childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity”
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A childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity
Boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law
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