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To afflict with pain, anxiety, etc. To oppress or wrong grievously.

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Usage examples (34)
  • Mary Lou was aggrieved by the salesman's attitude.
  • Securities, and to greatly injure and aggrieve the subjects of our said
  • So Richildis had said, perhaps even to excess, and with intent to aggrieve his master.
  • And they will continue to deeply aggrieve, and hinder, those who held them, and loved them, so dearly.
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