Bereave and Hold

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Bereave verb - To take something away from.

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Hold is an antonym for bereave in deprive topic.

Nearby Words: bereavement, bereaving

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

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Bereave is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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Hold and Bereave. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bereave/hold

Bereave & Hold. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bereave/hold>.

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