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widow
noun
verb
A woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
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ˈwɪ.dəʊ
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noun
A woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
verb
Cause to be without a spouse
“The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia”
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The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia
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