Reft


verb
1.
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
2.
a simple past tense and past participle of reave2 .
verb (used with object), reaved or reft, reaving. Archaic.
1.
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
verb (used with or without object), reaved or reft, reaving.
1.
Archaic. to rend; break; tear.
verb
1.
a past tense and past participle of reave1
verb (archaic) reaves, reaving, reaved, reft (rɛft)
1.
to carry off (property, prisoners, etc) by force
2.
(transitive) foll by of. to deprive; strip See also reive
verb reaves, reaving, reaved, reft (rɛft)
1.
(archaic) to break or tear (something) apart; cleave

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