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8 Letter Words for Bereaved
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Definitions for Bereaved
[1] (of a person) greatly saddened at being deprived by death of a loved one.
[2] a bereaved person or persons (usually preceded by the ): to extend condolences to the bereaved.
[3] to deprive and make desolate, especially by death (usually followed by of ): Illness bereaved them of their mother.
[4] to deprive ruthlessly or by force (usually followed by of ): The war bereaved them of their home.
[5] Obsolete . to take away by violence.
[6] having been deprived of something or someone valued, esp through death
[7] (usually foll by of) to deprive (of) something or someone valued, esp through death
[8] obsolete to remove by force
Words related to Bereaved
dispossess, oust, sadden, rob, leave, strip, divest
Words nearby Bereaved
berdyaev, berdyansk, berdyayev, berea, bereave, bereaved, bereavement, berecyntia, bereft, berenice, berenice's hair
Origin of Bereaved
before 900; Middle English bereven, Old English berēafian; cognate with Dutch berooven, German berauben, Gothic biraubōn. See be-, reave1
Other words from Bereaved
un·be·reaved , adjective
be·reave·ment , noun
be·reav·er , noun
Word origin for Bereaved
Old English bereafian ; see reave 1