REAVING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word REAVING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REAVING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Reave

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English rēafian, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch roven, German rauben, also to rob. See also reive

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: riːv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

carry out raids in order to plunder

Short Definition:

carry out raids in order to plunder

Examples:
  • the strong could reave and steal

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