uskratiti

1. (to sb + acc.) to deny; to withhold
   Banka mu je uskratila kredit. — The bank denied him a loan.
   Uskratili su nam sve informacije. — They withheld all information from us.
2. (of rights, freedom) to deny; to deprive someone of
   Niko ne sme da ti uskrati pravo na obrazovanje. — No one may deprive you of the right to education.
   Zatvorenicima su uskraćena osnovna prava. — The prisoners were denied basic rights.

Pattern: uskratiti + dative of the person + accusative of the thing: uskratiti nekome podršku.