grieve

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgriːv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/griv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grēv)

Inflections of 'grieve' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
grieves
v 3rd person singular
grieving
v pres p
grieved
v past
grieved
v past p

Collocations for "grieve"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "grieve" in context.

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grieve

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. grieve for [her, those lost at war, a loved one]
  2. [still, always] grieving
  3. leave [them, the family] to grieve in peace
  4. grieving the loss of a [loved one, family member, child, pet]
  5. it grieves me to say [it]
  6. grieve over the past
  7. grieve for a lost [soldier, pet]
'grieve' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
loss

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