bereave of hope

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  • 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.}] [1913 Webster] 1. To make destitute; to deprive; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bereave — (v.) O.E. bereafian to deprive of, take away, seize, rob, from be + reafian rob, plunder, from P.Gmc. *raubojanan, from PIE *reup to snatch (see RAPID (Cf. rapid)). A common Germanic formation (Cf. O.Fris. birava despoil, O.S. biroban, Du …   Etymology dictionary

  • bereave — [bē rēv′, birēv′] vt. bereaved or bereft [bireft′] bereaving [ME bireven < OE bereafian, to deprive, rob < be , BE + reafian, akin to Ger rauben: see REAVE1] 1. to deprive or rob; dispossess: now usually in the pp. bereft [she was bereft of …   English World dictionary

  • bereave — /bəˈriv / (say buh reev), /bi / (say bee ) verb (t) (bereaved or bereft, bereaving) 1. (usually in passive) to deprive ruthlessly, especially of hope, joy, etc.: bereft of all their lands. 2. (usually in passive) to make desolate through loss,… …  

  • Bereaved — 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.}] [1913 Webster] 1. To make destitute; to deprive;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bereaving — 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.}] [1913 Webster] 1. To make destitute; to deprive;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bereft — 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.}] [1913 Webster] 1. To make destitute; to deprive;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • be|reft — «bih REHFT», adjective, verb. –adj. deprived: »Bereft of hope and friends, the old man led a lonely life. a) bereaved; a past tense and a past participle of bereave: »He was bereft by the loss of his son. Usage See bereave for usage note. (Cf. ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Now o now I needs must part — was written by the sixteenth seventeenth century composer John Dowland. It was first published in Dowland s book called First Booke of Songes or Ayres of foure partes with Tableture for the Lute (1597). Here are the lyrics: Now, O now, I needs… …   Wikipedia

  • bereft — [bēreft′] vt. alt. pt. & pp. of BEREAVE adj. 1. deprived, robbed, or devoid, as of life, hope, or happiness 2. BEREAVED …   English World dictionary

  • bereft — adj. (foll. by of) deprived (esp. of a non material asset) (bereft of hope). Etymology: past part. of BEREAVE …   Useful english dictionary


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