No. 5,008 in Russian
лишены
Deprived.
In a sentence
Их дома были лишены электричества после урагана.
Their houses were deprived of electricity after the hurricane.
In this sentence, 'лишены' means 'deprived of,' indicating a state of not having something.
Мы были лишены возможности вовремя отреагировать.
We were deprived of the opportunity to react in time.
Here, 'лишены' refers to lacking the chance or ability to do something.
Эти земли лишены растительности.
These lands are devoid of vegetation.
In this example, 'лишены' conveys the absence of vegetation from the lands.
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