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ag·grieve
 aggrieve
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- pronunciation:
griv
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
aggrieves, aggrieving, aggrieved |
| definition 1: |
to distress or bring grief to; cause to suffer.
His wife's coldness aggrieved him.- similar words:
- distress, grieve
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| definition 2: |
to injure by treating unfairly; give (someone) cause for complaint.
- similar words:
- abuse
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| related words: |
afflict, miff, mistreat, misuse, wrong |
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