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grieve

UK
/ɡriːv/
US
/ɡriv/
grieve over
grieveverb
grieved
Past Simple
grieved
Past Participle
grieving
ing-form
UK
/ɡriːv/
US
/ɡriv/
Translations
affligerSoutenu.
The decision to close the school grieved the entire community.
La décision de fermer l'école a affligé toute la communauté.
faire son deuilSe dit surtout après un décès.
She began to grieve after hearing the news of her friend's passing.
Elle a commencé à faire son deuil après avoir appris le décès de son amie.
Definitions
To feel or express deep sorrow, especially due to a loss.
She began to grieve after hearing the news of her friend's passing.
To cause someone to feel sorrow or distress.
The decision to close the school grieved the entire community.
Synonyms
mourn
brood
ache
suffer
wail
bemoan
weep
lament
sorrow
grievepast participle
Definitions
Filled with grief; sorrowful or distressed.
He wore a grieved expression after the unexpected loss.
grievegerund / present participle
Definitions
Experiencing or showing deep sorrow; mourning.
She spent the afternoon comforting the grieving family.
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