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bereft

2 entries found.


Main Entry:
be·reft 
          Listen to the pronunciation of bereft
Pronunciation:
\-ˈreft\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1565
1 a: deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something —usually used with of<both players are instantly bereft of their poise — A. E. Wier> b: lacking something needed, wanted, or expected —used with of<the book is…completely bereft of an index — Times Literary Supplement>2: bereaved <a bereft mother>


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