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bereaved
adjective
noun
Sorrowful through loss or deprivation
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bɪˈriːvd
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adjective
Sorrowful through loss or deprivation
“Bereft of hope”
noun
A person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
“The bereaved do not always need to be taken care of”
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Bereft of hope
The bereaved do not always need to be taken care of
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