Associations to the word «Grieve»

Wiktionary

GRIEVE, verb. (transitive) To cause sorrow or distress to.
GRIEVE, verb. (transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
GRIEVE, verb. (intransitive) To experience grief.
GRIEVE, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To harm.
GRIEVE, verb. (transitive) To submit or file a grievance.
GRIEVE, noun. (obsolete) A governor of a town or province.
GRIEVE, noun. (chiefly Scotland) A manager or steward, e.g. of a farm.

Dictionary definition

GRIEVE, verb. Feel grief.
GRIEVE, verb. Cause to feel sorrow; "his behavior grieves his mother".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley