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grieve

verb as in mourn, feel deep distress

verb as in upset, distress someone

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We can’t ignore this holiday season how many families are grieving, how many families are without jobs and don’t have the same discretionary spending for gifting…and I think it would be remiss for any marketer or business leader to forget about that.

From Digiday

The photographs are one more thing to help them bond and grieve more completely.

From Fortune

Still, she and the rest of Electric’s executives realize that this year has fundamentally hurt its workers—and that they will need support to continue grieving for years to come.

From Fortune

Millions of women across America and the world are grieving Ginsburg’s passing like their own bubbie had died.

From Fortune

Most protests are largely peaceful, but “Citizens gather, grieve, and leave” is no story at all.

But when we grieve their loss, sadly, we now understand: they died for nothing.

In opposition, Dominic Grieve, a Conservative member of Parliament, condemned this.

Yet those days, and March 14 especially, become less of a painful moment to grieve and more of a quiet reminder of what was lost.

When life gets traumatic do you prefer to hunker down and grieve in private, or open up to others?

Sometimes they wished they knew the loved one had died, at least they could mourn or grieve the loss.

I do not intend to vex or grieve you by any conduct of mine; nor do I mean to leave you, now you are both infirm and old.

I grieve that one of the most promising of them is now an inmate in my cabin, in a very delicate state of health.

"Don't grieve as those without hope," she continued, her eyes filling with tears.

Arpad, however, could not imagine what he had said to grieve her; he tried to console her, and asked how he had offended her.

And he has never grown weary of the work, though sometimes he has had to grieve over ill-success.

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On this page you'll find 107 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to grieve, such as: ache, cry, lament, regret, wail, and weep.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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