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Collocations for widow - noun

ADJECTIVE

grieving
elderly, middle-aged, old, young
rich, wealthy
poor
war
football, golf, etc. (= whose husband spends all his time playing or watching, golf, etc.)

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VERB + widow

become
leave
He died in March leaving a widow and three children.
marry

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PHRASES

a widow's pension (BrE)

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