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Another word for grieve

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Verb

  1. To cause suffering or painful sorrow to

    See also:

    happy

  2. To feel, show, or express grief

    See also:

    happy

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Another word for grieve

Verb
  1. See also:

    mourn

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Quite young, I grieve to say; and all of my brothers and sisters that you see here are practically my own age.

  • She'd let herself grieve for a day – maybe two – and then fill her world with as much sunshine as possible.

  • 'I don't grieve for myself,' he says, 'God, it seems, has chastened me.

  • I grieve that my waning strength prevents rejoicing in the sight of your most gracious presence.

  • Moreover, they urge them not to grieve for certain members of the society who have already died, saying that, " if we believe that Jesus died and rose again," we may also be assured that " the dead in Christ will rise " and will live for ever with Him.

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