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Meanings of grieve in English

Portuguese
aflija-se
Catalan
entristir-se

To express deep sorrow for.

aflija-se
Catalan
entristir-se

To cause to feel sorrow.

entristir-se
Synonyms
Examples for "aggrieve"
Examples for "aggrieve"
1
It is not to aggrieve, but to redress, that we carry arms.
The Scottish Chiefs
2
It will thus be understood how Brann's article could aggrieve the father and brother.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 12
3
It wasn't to aggrieve one particular sense of wrong.
Reuters
4
Everything that can most aggrieve the heart of man has befallen me here under his eyes.
A Thorny Path — Volume 11
5
Nxumalo said: The Department is deeply appalled and aggrieved by this video.
The South African
Usage of grieve in English
1
She asked that Hummels' family be given time to grieve in private.
Reuters
2
An opportunity to come together as a community to grieve and remember.
Radio NZ
3
I wish France strength and shared purpose as they grieve and rebuild.
News.com.au
4
All this follow-up meant it was difficult to grieve our second loss.
Independent.ie
5
There hadn't even been time to grieve during the following ten days.
God's gift
6
Livia says we must not grieve in an excessive or unseemly way.
Daughters of the Nile
7
His sentence was pronounced; and I could only grieve, and be patient.
Frankenstein, or the modern Prometheus
8
These people got no real opportunity to grieve for their loved ones.
The Irish Times
9
Before the pandemic, people would come here… to grieve and bring flowers.
The South African
10
But do not grieve so for me; I am not worth it.
For Love of Country: A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the ...
11
She had no right in the eyes of her world to grieve.
Rilla of Ingleside
12
He must take the nocturnal voyage in order not to grieve Ledscha.
Arachne — Volume 02
13
No one would grieve for her or even know what had happened.
Rebel island
14
I cannot grieve for her; but I can feel sorry for you.
The Two Destinies
15
Enter the garden; you shall have no fear, nor shall you grieve.
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
16
My heart couldn't figure out whether to grieve for Dad or not.
Sister Mine
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Translations for grieve
Grieve through the time
Grieve across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Less common