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bereaven

bereaven adjective: bereft.

Adjective

bereaven (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) bereft

Questions about bereaven

What does bereaven mean?
Bereaven means bereft.
What part of speech is bereaven?
Bereaven is an adjective.

Words near bereaven in the dictionary

  1. bereave
  2. bereaved
  3. bereavedness
  4. bereavement
  5. bereavements
  6. bereaven
  7. bereaver
  8. bereavers
  9. bereaves
  10. bereavest
  11. bereaveth

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