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Bereave   /bərˈiv/   Listen
Bereave

verb
(past & past part. bereaved, bereft; pres. part. bereaving)
1.
Deprive through death.



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"Bereave" Quotes from Famous Books



... His peace, and thus proceeded in her plaint. Forsake me not thus, Adam! witness Heaven What love sincere, and reverence in my heart I bear thee, and unweeting have offended, Unhappily deceived! Thy suppliant I beg, and clasp thy knees; bereave me not, Whereon I live, thy gentle looks, thy aid, Thy counsel, in this uttermost distress, My only strength and stay: Forlorn of thee, Whither shall I betake me, where subsist? While yet we live, scarce one short hour perhaps, Between ...
— Paradise Lost • John Milton

... fear?" he said impatiently. "To whom, think ye, is your life of such consequence, that they should seek to bereave ...
— Rob Roy, Complete, Illustrated • Sir Walter Scott



Words linked to "Bereave" :   strip, deprive, bereavement, divest



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