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The correct spelling is widowed.
How to pronounce widowed
verb
Say it like: Wid-owe-d
The correct spelling is widowed. To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of.
- 2.To strip of anything valued.
- 3.To endow with a widow's right.
- 4.To be widow to.
adjective
- 1.(of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower.
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