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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
reave /riːv/

▶verb (past and past part. reft /rɛft/) archaic carry out raids; plunder.

■ rob (someone) by force.

■ steal.

– derivatives
reaver noun.

– origin OE rēafian, of Gmc origin, rel. to rob.

'reave' also found in these Oxford entries:

bereave - reft - reive - rob - rover

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