bereft

/bษ™หˆษนษ›ft/

IPA: /B ER0 EH1 F T/

verb
  1. 1

    To deprive by or as if by violence; to rob; to strip; to benim.

  2. 2

    To take away by destroying, impairing, or spoiling; take away by violence.

  3. 3

    To deprive of power; prevent.

  4. 4

    To take away someone or something that is important or close; deprive.

    โ€œDeath bereaved him of his wife.โ€

  5. 5

    To destroy life; cut off.

adjective
  1. 1

    (of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.

  2. 2

    Deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.

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