BEREAVE
Dictionary entry overview: What does bereave mean? • BEREAVE (verb)
The verb BEREAVE has 1 sense:
1. deprive through death
Familiarity information: BEREAVE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BEREAVE (verb)
Meaning:
Deprive through death
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "bereave" is one way to...):
deprive; divest; strip (take away possessions from someone)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody of something
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