n. | 1. | A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff. |
v. t. | 1. | To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try. |
2. | To sorrow over; | |
v. i. | 1. | To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn; - often followed by at, for, or over. |
Verb | 1. | grieve - feel grief; eat one's heart out Synonyms: sorrow |
2. | grieve - break the heart of; cause to feel sorrow Synonyms: aggrieve |