grieve

  1. Noun.  (obsolete) A governor of a town or province.
  2. Noun.  (chiefly, Scotland) A manager or steward, e.g. of a farm.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To cause sorrow or distress.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To experience grief.
  6. Verb.  (transitive, archaic) To harm.
  7. Verb.  (transitive) To submit or file a grievance.

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