beroven — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bereave verb To take something away from someone forcibly.
- deprive verb To take something away from someone, or prevent them from having it.
- heist noun A robbery, especially a carefully planned one targeting a bank, museum, or similar institution.
- mug noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
- rob verb To take property from a person or place unlawfully, often through force or threat.
Senses
beroven is used for these senses in English:
- bereave (transitive) To take away someone or something that is important or close; deprive.
- deprive (transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
- heist (transitive) To steal, rob, or hold up (something).
- mug (transitive) To assault for the purpose of robbery.
- rob (transitive) To steal from, especially using force or violence.
bereave — full definition
- verb To take something away from someone forcibly.
- verb To remove something by ruining or damaging it, or by force.
- verb To stop someone from having power, or to prevent something.
- verb To take from someone a person or thing that matters greatly to them.
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