Usually means: Cause distress or suffering to.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. aggrieve: Merriam-Webster
  2. aggrieve: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. aggrieve: Collins English Dictionary
  4. aggrieve: Vocabulary.com
  5. aggrieve: Wordnik
  6. aggrieve: Wiktionary
  7. aggrieve: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. aggrieve: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. aggrieve: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. aggrieve: Dictionary.com
  11. aggrieve: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Aggrieve: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. aggrieve: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. aggrieve: Rhymezone
  15. Aggrieve: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. aggrieve: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. aggrieve: FreeDictionary.org
  18. aggrieve: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. aggrieve: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. aggrieve: Merriam-Webster

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. aggrieve: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. aggrieve: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (aggrieve)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To cause someone to feel pain or sorrow to; to afflict
▸ verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To grieve; to lament.

Similar:
grieve, afflict, anguish, tear at, endolour, attrist, pain, hurt, offend, contristate, more...

Opposite:
relieve, ease, alleviate, mitigate, lessen

Types:
harm, injure, wound, damage, hurt, abuse, more...

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Similar:
grieve, afflict, anguish, tear at, endolour, attrist, pain, hurt, offend, contristate, more...

Opposite:
relieve, ease, alleviate, mitigate, lessen

Types:
harm, injure, wound, damage, hurt, abuse, more...

Colors:
    dark red,     maroon,     burgundy,     crimson,     blood red, more...



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