verb🔗ShareTo make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of."The tragic accident widowed Mary's husband, leaving her with three young children. "familypersonactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strip of anything valued."The company's recent layoffs widowed many employees of their generous retirement plans. "familyvalueactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo endow with a widow's right."The will widowed Sarah with the full ownership of the house and its contents, ensuring her financial security after her husband's passing. "familyrightpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be widow to."After losing her husband, Sarah was widowed. "familyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower."After her husband's unexpected death, Mrs. Davis became widowed and had to raise her children alone. "familyhumanpersonageconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
