Synonyms of the word

grieve

• v. (transitive) To cause sorrow or distress to.
• v. (transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
• v. (intransitive) To experience grief.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To harm.
• v. (transitive) To submit or file a grievance.
• n. (obsolete) A governor of a town or province.
• n. (chiefly Scotland) A manager or steward, e.g. of a farm.

afflict

• v. (transitive) To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.
• v. (obsolete) To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
• v. (obsolete) To make low or humble.

aggrieve

• v. (transitive) To give pain or sorrow to; to afflict; hence, to oppress or injure in one's rights; to bear…
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To grieve; to lament.

sorrow

• n. (uncountable) unhappiness, woe.
• n. (countable) (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.
• v. (intransitive) To feel or express grief.
• v. (transitive) To feel grief over; to mourn, regret.

suffer

• v. (intransitive) To undergo hardship.
• v. (intransitive) To feel pain.
• v. (intransitive) To become worse.
• v. (transitive) To endure, undergo.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To allow.