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What (who) is Bereave - definition

Bereave

·vt To take away.

II. Bereave ·vt To take away from.

III. Bereave ·vt To make destitute; to Deprive; to Strip;

- with of before the person or thing taken away.

bereave

¦ verb (be bereaved) be deprived of a close relation or friend through their death.

Derivatives

bereavement noun

Origin

OE bereafian (see be-, reave).

bereave

v. a.

1.

Deprive (of something that cannot be restored), dispossess, rob, divest, strip, despoil, spoil, take away from, make destitute of.

2.

Deprive of friend or kindred, afflict with personal loss, render lorn.

Examples of use of Bereave

1. "The response will be what you see and not what you hear and let our mothers bereave us if we do not make victorious our messenger of God," he said, without specifying what action would be taken.

2. "The response will be what you see and not what you hear and let our mothers bereave us if we do not make victorious our messenger of God," said a voice believed to be bin Laden‘s, without specifying what action would be taken.