As verbs the difference between bequeathed and bereaved
is that bequeathed is past tense of bequeath while bereaved is past tense of bereave.
As an adjective bereaved is
having suffered the death of a loved one.
bequeathed
English
Verb
(head)
(bequeath)
bequeath
English
Verb
(legal) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
To hand down; to transmit.
To give; to offer; to commit.
Usage notes
* (give or leave by will) The verb is usually used of personal property; for real property, the term devise is preferred.
Related terms
* quethe
* quoth
* bequest
bereaved
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
having suffered the death of a loved one
- ''bereaved relatives
Verb
(head)
(bereave)
Anagrams
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