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bereft (encz) | bereft,zbavený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Bereft (gcide) | Bereft \Be*reft"\ (b[-e]*r[e^]ft"),
imp. & p. p. of Bereave.
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Bereft (gcide) | Bereave \Be*reave"\ (b[-e]*r[=e]v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Bereaved (b[-e]*r[=e]vd"), Bereft (b[-e]*r[e^]ft"); p.
pr. & vb. n. Bereaving.] [OE. bireven, AS. bere['a]fian.
See Be-, and Reave.]
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1. To make destitute; to deprive; to strip; -- with of before
the person or thing taken away.
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Madam, you have bereft me of all words. --Shak.
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Bereft of him who taught me how to sing. --Tickell.
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2. To take away from. [Obs.]
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All your interest in those territories
Is utterly bereft you; all is lost. --Shak.
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3. To take away. [Obs.]
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Shall move you to bereave my life. --Marlowe.
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Note: The imp. and past pple. form bereaved is not used in
reference to immaterial objects. We say bereaved or
bereft by death of a relative, bereft of hope and
strength.
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Syn: To dispossess; to divest.
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bereft (wn) | bereft
adj 1: unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love [syn:
bereft, lovelorn, unbeloved]
2: sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope" [syn:
bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving,
mourning(a), sorrowing(a)] |
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Bereft (gcide) | Bereft \Be*reft"\ (b[-e]*r[e^]ft"),
imp. & p. p. of Bereave.
[1913 Webster]Bereave \Be*reave"\ (b[-e]*r[=e]v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Bereaved (b[-e]*r[=e]vd"), Bereft (b[-e]*r[e^]ft"); p.
pr. & vb. n. Bereaving.] [OE. bireven, AS. bere['a]fian.
See Be-, and Reave.]
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1. To make destitute; to deprive; to strip; -- with of before
the person or thing taken away.
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Madam, you have bereft me of all words. --Shak.
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Bereft of him who taught me how to sing. --Tickell.
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2. To take away from. [Obs.]
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All your interest in those territories
Is utterly bereft you; all is lost. --Shak.
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3. To take away. [Obs.]
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Shall move you to bereave my life. --Marlowe.
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Note: The imp. and past pple. form bereaved is not used in
reference to immaterial objects. We say bereaved or
bereft by death of a relative, bereft of hope and
strength.
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Syn: To dispossess; to divest.
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Unbereft (gcide) | Unbereft \Un`be*reft"\, a.
Not bereft; not taken away.
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