as in mourns
to feel deep sadness or mental pain
we all grieved over the lost cat
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Recent Examples of grieves
As the family grieves, the community is rallying around them.
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grieves
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The group also mourns the death of friend Angie Stone.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Toronto’s 50th edition unfolds as the wider film community mourns the passing of Oneida actor Graham Greene (born on Six Nations Reserve in Ontario), who uplifted Indigenous stories throughout his career.—
Jennie Punter,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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The acute phase, occurring in the first few weeks to months after infection, often produces mild, flu-like symptoms including fever, fatigue, body aches, and headaches.—
Matthew Binnicker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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My heart aches knowing such a beautiful soul was taken from us too soon.—
KC Baker,
People.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Grieves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grieves. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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