bereave in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bereave in the English»French Dictionary

bereave [Brit bɪˈriːv, Am bəˈriv] VB trans liter

1. bereave < pret, pp bereaved> (by death):

bereave person, family

endeuiller

2. bereave < pret, pp bereft> (deprive):

bereave

priver (of de)

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English

Through this we have been trying to develop belief systems to help us as we bereave and mourn these two incredible individuals.

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He is not as prone to bereave over his father every day as he does in the film.

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Today, we instantly associate the term with death, yet centuries ago, the primary meaning of bereave was to rob, strip or dispossess.

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