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aggrieve
[uh-greev]
verb (used with object)
to oppress or wrong grievously; injure by injustice.
to afflict with pain, anxiety, etc.
aggrieve
/ əˈɡː /
verb
(often impersonal or passive) to grieve; distress; afflict
it aggrieved her much that she could not go
to injure unjustly, esp by infringing a person's legal rights
Other 51Թ Forms
- aggrievement noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of aggrieve1
Example Sentences
Now 68, he’s speaks at length in the documentary about the events that landed him in jail, appearing more aggrieved than remorseful.
The first one is about "our innate desire for a strongman to fix our problems and punish those who aggrieve us."
Since then the English-speaking minority have felt aggrieved at the perceived erosion of rights by the central government.
He perhaps should have been most aggrieved last summer, when the exceptionally green Josh Hull was given an opportunity after Mark Wood got injured.
He lied about it for decades, then came clean half-heartedly to make money on a book, then tried to play the aggrieved victim being denied his rightful place in the Hall.
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