EnglishMain Dictionary
grieve
Universal Words
verb
1 ~ (for / over sb/sth) to feel very sad, especially because sb has died:
[V] They are still grieving for their dead child. * grieving relatives * [VN] She grieved the death of her husband.
2 (formal) to make you feel very sad:
[VNthat] It grieved him that he could do nothing to help her. * [VN] Their lack of interest grieved her. * [VNtoinf] It grieved her to leave.
