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- pronunciation:
- riv
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
reaves, reaving, reaved, reft |
definition 1: |
to take away by or as if by force; seize.
Stormtroopers reft him from his home in the middle of the night.- synonyms:
- seize
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definition 2: |
to deprive (one) of something.
The war reft them of their property. |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to plunder or pillage.
- synonyms:
- rob
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