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BEREAVEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
State of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("bereavement" is a kind of...):
sadness; sorrow; sorrowfulness (the state of being sad)
Derivation:
bereave (deprive through death)
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