privar de comida a

A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to deprive someone of food
No entiendo como alguien puede privar de comida a su propio pueblo.I can't understand how someone can deprive his own people of food.
b. to deny someone food
El privar de comida a un preso es una forma de tortura.To deny a prisoner food is a form of torture.
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