bereave in Dutch
bereave in Dutch is beroven, ontnemen — bereave means to take something away from someone forcibly.
bereave in Dutch
beroven
(transitive) To take away someone or something that is important or close; deprive.
ontnemen
(transitive) To take away someone or something that is important or close; deprive.
What does "bereave" mean?
- 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.
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verb To take from someone a person or thing that matters greatly to them.
"The family has been recently bereaved."
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bereave in a sentence
- The family has been recently bereaved.
- Death bereaved him of his wife.
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What is "bereave" in Dutch?
"bereave" in Dutch is beroven, ontnemen. bereave means: To take something away from someone forcibly.
Are there other ways to say "bereave" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "bereave": beroven, ontnemen.
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