grieve

🇺🇸 /ɡriːv/ 🇬🇧 /ɡriːv/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000
verb
R

to feel deep sadness, especially when someone dies

They grieve for their lost loved one every day.

R

to cause someone to feel very sad

His harsh words grieve her deeply.

translation

v. to feel deep sadness, especially when someone dies; to cause someone to feel very sad

Word Forms

3rd Present grieves
Past grieved
Perfect grieved
Progressive grieving