Definitions for grieve
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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. grieve, sorrow(verb)

   feel grief

2. grieve, aggrieve(verb)

   cause to feel sorrow

   "his behavior grieves his mother"

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Grieve(noun)

   alt. of Greeve

2. Grieve(verb)

   to occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try

3. Grieve(verb)

   to sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate

4. Grieve(verb)

   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

Origin: [OE. greven, OF. grever, fr. L. gravare to burden, oppress, fr. gravis heavy. See Grief.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Grieve

   See Greeve.

2. Grieve

   grēv, v.t. to cause grief or pain of mind to: to make sorrowful: to vex: (B.) also to inflict bodily pain.—v.i. to feel grief: to mourn.—n. Griev′ance, cause of grief: burden: hardship: injury: grief.—adv. Griev′ingly (Shak.), in sorrow, sorrowfully.—adj. Griev′ous, causing grief: burdensome: painful: atrocious: hurtful.—adv. Griev′ously, in a grievous manner: (B.) severely.—n. Griev′ousness. [O. Fr. grever—L. gravāre, gravis, heavy.]

Anagrams for grieve »

1. Regive

How to pronounce grieve?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of grieve in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of grieve in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of grieve in a Sentence

1. Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree:

   We're going to grieve together through this.

2. Chief Mallory:

   We all grieve when we lose a community member.

3. Mayor Johnny DuPree:

   We're a community. We're family, and we're going to grieve together through this.

4. Carlos Jr.:

   It makes you feel rotten inside that you can't grieve, you can't cry, you can't --.

5. Pindar:

   To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.

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