I cannot bereave him of this pleasure.
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Bereave
Synonyms for "bereave" (30 found)
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Strong matches (9)
Related words (15)
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Translations
33 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- лишавам от verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- отнемам verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Czech
1 entries- připravit pf o co verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Danish
1 entries- berøve verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Dutch
2 entries- beroven verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- ontnemen verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Finnish
1 entries- riistää verb (take away someone or something important or close)
French
1 entries- arracher verb (take away someone or something important or close)
German
1 entries- berauben verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Hungarian
1 entries- megfoszt verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Icelandic
3 entries- ræna verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- svipta verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- svipta ástvinum verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Italian
1 entries- privare verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Latin
3 entries- prīvō verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- spoliō verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- viduō verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Old English
1 entries- strūdan verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Polish
3 entries- odbierać verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- pozbawiać verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- zabierać verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Portuguese
1 entries- espoliar verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Russian
2 entries- лиша́ть verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- отнима́ть verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Spanish
4 entries- arrebatar verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- despojar verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- desposeer verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- privar verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Swedish
2 entries- beröva verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- frånta verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Thai
1 entries- พราก verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Ukrainian
2 entries- відбирати verb (take away someone or something important or close)
- позбавляти verb (take away someone or something important or close)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Madam, you have bereft me of all words,
Source: wiktionary
bereft of him who taught me how to sing
Source: wiktionary
All your interest in those territories / Is utterly bereft you; all is lost.
Source: wiktionary
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