grieve

llorar, lamentar

Sentir una tristeza profunda por una pérdida, especialmente por la muerte de alguien.

En inglés sencillo: To feel deep sadness about a loss, especially when someone dies.

• She still grieves for her father.
• They grieved the loss of their home.
• We need time to grieve after the funeral.

Cómo se usa: grieve for someone (He is grieving for his wife.); grieve over something (She grieved over the loss of her home.)

Sinónimos: mourn

Expresiones frecuentes: grieve for someone, grieve over something, grieve a loss, grieve alone

entristecer, afligir

Hacer que alguien sienta una tristeza profunda.

En inglés sencillo: To make someone feel deep sadness.

• Your words grieve me.
• It grieved her to see the old house destroyed.
• The news of his death has grieved us all.

Cómo se usa: it grieves someone to do something (It grieves me to see you so unhappy.)

Sinónimos: sadden, distress

Antónimos: comfort

Expresiones frecuentes: grieve someone, grieve deeply, grieve to see