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n. - A person who has suffered the death of someone they loved adj. - Sorrowful through loss or deprivation.

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  • Offering support to bereaved relatives may also be involved.
  • The bereaved do not always need to be taken care of
  • Epstein is occupied mostly as a "real life" reporter for voyeuristic gossip magazines, cold-calling bereaved parents and such.
  • Ben-Zvi replied quoting a passage from the Book of Samuel: "As your sword bereaved women, so will your mother be bereaved among women."
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