Don't grieve about your past errors.
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Grieve
//ɡɹiːv//
Synonyms for "grieve" (160 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Strong matches (48)
Related words (80)
Verb(32 words)
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4 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
14 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
15 entriesTranslations
91 translations across 37 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- λυπέω verb (to cause sorrow to)
Arabic
1 entries- قدر verb (to experience grief)
Armenian
2 entries- ողբալ verb (to experience grief)
- սգալ verb (to experience grief)
Bulgarian
4 entries- наскърбявам verb (to cause sorrow to)
- огорчавам verb (to cause sorrow to)
- скърбя verb (to feel very sad about)
- тъгувам verb (to experience grief)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎠᏍᎪᏂᎭ verb (to feel very sad about)
Dutch
3 entries- bedroeven verb (to cause sorrow to)
- betreuren verb (to feel very sad about)
- treuren verb (to experience grief)
Esperanto
3 entries- aflikti verb (to cause sorrow to)
- malĝojigi verb (to cause sorrow to)
- ĉagreni verb (to cause sorrow to)
Estonian
1 entries- leinama verb (to feel very sad about)
Ewe
1 entries- fa konyi verb (to feel very sad about)
Finnish
3 entries- murehtia verb (to feel very sad about)
- surra verb (to feel very sad about)
- tehdä murheelliseksi verb (to cause sorrow to)
French
4 entries- attrister verb (to cause sorrow to)
- avoir du chagrin verb (to feel very sad about)
- chagriner verb (to cause sorrow to)
- être affligé verb (to experience grief)
Galician
2 entries- aflixir verb (to cause sorrow to)
- pesar verb (to cause sorrow to)
Gallurese
2 entries- affliggj’ verb (to feel very sad about)
- afrigj’ verb (to feel very sad about)
German
1 entries- trauern verb (to experience grief)
Hungarian
4 entries- bánkódik verb (to feel very sad about)
- bánt verb (to cause sorrow to)
- elszomorít verb (to cause sorrow to)
- gyászol verb (to experience grief)
Ido
2 entries- chagrenar verb (to feel very sad about)
- chagrenigar verb (to cause sorrow to)
Ingrian
4 entries- surra verb (to feel very sad about)
- surra verb (to experience grief)
- tusata verb (to feel very sad about)
- tusata verb (to experience grief)
Irish
1 entries- buair verb (to cause sorrow to)
Italian
2 entries- affliggere verb (to cause sorrow to)
- affliggersi verb (to feel very sad about)
Middle English
3 entries- sorwen verb (to cause sorrow to)
- sorwen verb (to experience grief)
- sorwen for verb (to feel very sad about)
Māori
3 entries- huamo verb (to experience grief)
- whakapō verb (to cause sorrow to)
- whakapō verb (to feel very sad about)
Ngazidja Comorian
1 entries- uhuzuniha verb (to experience grief)
Oromo
1 entries- gadduu verb (to feel very sad about)
Polish
2 entries- przeżywać żałobę verb (to experience grief)
- rozpaczać verb (to feel very sad about)
Portuguese
2 entries- afligir verb (to cause sorrow to)
- sofrer por verb (to feel very sad about)
Russian
4 entries- горева́ть verb (to feel very sad about)
- горева́ть verb (to experience grief)
- огорча́ть verb (to cause sorrow to)
- огорчи́ть verb (to cause sorrow to)
Sanskrit
1 entries- शोचति verb (to feel very sad about)
Sassarese
2 entries- accurà verb (to feel very sad about)
- affriggì verb (to feel very sad about)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- caoidh verb (to feel very sad about)
- caoidh verb (to experience grief)
- caoin verb (to feel very sad about)
- caoin verb (to experience grief)
Spanish
4 entries- contristar verb (to cause sorrow to)
- contristarse verb (to feel very sad about)
- contristarse verb (to experience grief)
- desolar verb (to cause sorrow to)
Swahili
1 entries- kuhuzunika verb (to experience grief)
Swedish
1 entries- sörja verb (to feel very sad about)
Telugu
1 entries- శోకించు verb (to experience grief)
Turkish
3 entries- üzmek verb (to cause sorrow to)
- üzülmek verb (to feel very sad about)
- üzülmek verb (to experience grief)
Ukrainian
2 entries- засму́чувати verb (to cause sorrow to)
- засмути́ти verb (to cause sorrow to)
Vietnamese
1 entries- đau lòng verb (to experience grief)
Zazaki
2 entries- muğul dayen verb (to cause sorrow to)
- xod şıkiyen verb (to feel very sad about)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
I advised him not to grieve over the past.
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We cannot grieve over his death too deeply.
Source: tatoeba (286491)
She did nothing but grieve over her husband's death.
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