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Grieve Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Grieve? [v] feel grief; eat one's heart out [v] break the heart of; cause to feel sorrow Synonyms \| Synonyms for Grieve: aggrieve \| sorrow Related Terms \| Find terms related to Grieve: ache \| affect \| afflict \| affront \| aggrieve \| agonize \| anguish \| barb the dart \| bear \| bemoan \| bewail \| bleed \| break down \| bring to tears \| brood over \| bruise \| complain \| constrain \| crush \| cry \| cut \| cut up \| deplore \| desolate \| dirge \| discomfort \| dismay \| distress \| draw tears \| elegize \| embitter \| endure \| fret \| give offense \| give sorrow words \| give umbrage \| hurt \| hurt the feelings \| injure \| inundate \| keen \| knell \| lament \| melt \| melt the heart \| moan \| mope \| mourn \| move \| offend \| oppress \| outrage \| overwhelm \| pain \| pierce \| pine \| pine away \| prick \| prostrate \| reach \| regret \| repine \| rue \| sadden \| shed tears \| sigh \| sing the blues \| soften \| sorrow \| stab \| sting \| suffer \| take on \| torment \| touch \| twist the knife \| wail \| weep \| weep over \| wound See Also \| afflict \| compassionate \| condole with \| feel for \| grieve \| mourn \| pity \| suffer \| sympathize with Grieve In Webster's Dictionary \Grieve\ (gr[=e]v), Greeve \Greeve\, n. [AS. ger[=e]fa. Cf. {Reeve} an officer.] A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff. [Scot.] Their children were horsewhipped by the grieve. --Sir W. Scott. \Grieve\ (gr[=e]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grieved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grieving}.] [OE. greven, OF. grever, fr. L. gravare to burden, oppress, fr. gravis heavy. See {Grief.}] 1. To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try. Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God. --Eph. iv. 30. The maidens grieved themselves at my concern. --Cowper, 2. To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate. [R.] \Grieve\, v. i. To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn; -- often followed by at, for, or over. Do not you grieve at this. --Shak.

Grieve Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Grieve?

[v] feel grief; eat one's heart out
[v] break the heart of; cause to feel sorrow

Synonyms | Synonyms for Grieve: aggrieve | sorrow

Grieve In Webster's Dictionary

\Grieve\ (gr[=e]v), Greeve \Greeve\, n. [AS. ger[=e]fa.
Cf. {Reeve} an officer.]
A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a
manorial bailiff. [Scot.]

      Their children were horsewhipped by the grieve. --Sir
                                               W. Scott.


\Grieve\ (gr[=e]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grieved}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Grieving}.] [OE. greven, OF. grever, fr. L. gravare
to burden, oppress, fr. gravis heavy. See {Grief.}]
1. To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to
   make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt;
   to try.

         Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God.    --Eph. iv. 30.

         The maidens grieved themselves at my concern.
                                               --Cowper,

2. To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate. [R.]


\Grieve\, v. i.
To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil;
to sorrow; to mourn; -- often followed by at, for, or over.

      Do not you grieve at this.               --Shak.

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