What is the meaning of Privation?

The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute.

The state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life.

The act of depriving someone of such basic necessities; deprivation.

Degradation or suspension from an office.

deprivation

shortage, deficiency

defect

Source: wiktionary.org