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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 Word Forms
- ·𱹱mԳ noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of aggrieve1
Example Sentences
But since Ola had eschewed the established dealer route in a bid to sell directly to buyers and had just a few service centres, aggrieved consumers had few places to turn to.
This is an important fact that is not commented upon enough in the dominant narrative that Trumpism is primarily about an aggrieved “working class.”
It has been hypothesized that feelings of despair, loss, loneliness, aggrieved entitlement, and an overall feeling of loss of honor and direction in life explained support for Trump and authoritarian populism among that population.
The answer is complicated, but that won’t necessarily mollify a California electorate that seems anxious, aggrieved and out of sorts — especially as regards the state’s current chief executive.
As well as being perplexed at how their side lost, PSG fans will also feel aggrieved at some decisions that went against them early on.
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