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devoid

/dɪˈvɔɪd/
Word
Definition

When something or someone is devoid of a thing, they are missing it.

Example Sentence

The movie was devoid of any violence, so it was a perfect movie for the family.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 4

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