- (v.t.) To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.
- (v.t.) To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate.
- (n.) Alternative of Greeve.
- (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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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