Crossword-Solution: REAVE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Reave | v. i. | To take away by violence or by stealth; to snatch away; to rob; to despoil; to bereave. [Archaic] |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| REAVE | anagram | ARVEE, AVERE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REAVE (5)
You see he suffers not the Church's head, Passing the narrow confines of Romagne, Modena from Ferrara's duke to reave; Who would not to that prince a remnant leave.
LIX The horrid voice exclaims, "Your quarrel leave; For 'twere a deed unjust and inhumane, That brother should of life his sister reave, Or sister by her brother's hand be slain.
They all crowded around him, as though his presence meant life to them, and his departure would reave them of their very souls; and what piteous pleading, what extravagance of grief did they omit? They kissed him; they hung about him; they were beside themselves for anguish of heart.
The Lord of the Moors and another knight are they that war upon her and would fain reave her of this castle as they have reft her of seven other already.
And now the brother of the knight that he slew and the Lord of the Moors are warring upon me and are fain to reave me of my castle and God counsel me not.
Quotes with REAVE (1)
The stars have not dealt me the worst they could do: My pleasures are plenty, my troubles are two. But oh, my two troubles they reave me of rest, The brains in my head and the heart in my breast. Oh, grant me the ease that is granted so free, The birthright of multitudes, give it to me, That relish their victuals and rest on their bed With flint in the bosom and guts in the head.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 32 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).