to feel grief

  • 1grief — [gri:f] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: gref, from Latin gravis; GRAVE1] 1.) [U] extreme sadness, especially because someone you love has died grief over/at ▪ The grief she felt over Helen s death was almost unbearable. with grief ▪… …

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  • 2Grief counseling — For the episode of The Office see Grief Counseling (The Office episode). Loss and grief are inevitable at some time in everyone s life [Corr, Charles A. Children, Adolescents, and Death: Myths, Realities and Challenges. Death Studies 23 (1999):… …

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  • 3Grief (novel) — Articleissues copyedit = March 2008 unreferenced = March 2008 wikify = March 2008Infobox Book | name = Grief image caption = 1st edition cover author = Andrew Holleran cover artist = Fritz Metsch country = United States language = English genre …

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  • 4grief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, great, inconsolable, intense, overwhelming, real ▪ personal, private ▪ I felt awkward at intrud …

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  • 5grief — n. 1) to express; feel, suffer grief 2) to come to grief 3) bitter, deep, inconsolable, overwhelming, profound grief 4) grief at, over 5) of grief (to die of grief) 6) (misc.) good grief ! (exclamation expressing mild dismay) * * * [griːf] deep …

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  • 6Grief — Bereavement redirects here. For the film, see Bereavement (film). For other uses, see Grief (disambiguation). A funeral during the Siege of Sarajevo in 1992 Grief is a multi faceted response to loss, particularly to the loss of someone or… …

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  • 7grief tourist — n. A person who travels to the scene of a recent tragedy to mourn the victim or victims. Example Citations: The commentator, Francis Wheen, has labelled the frenzied pilgrims that trekked to Soham the grief tourists . Grieving over two girls they …

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  • 8grief — noun 1 (U) extreme sadness, especially because someone you love has died (+ over/at): The grief she felt over Helen s death was almost unbearable. 2 (C) something that makes you feel extremely sad: It was a grief to him that he had never had any… …

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  • 9feel — [[t]fil[/t]] v. felt, feel•ing, n. 1) phl to perceive (something) by direct physical contact: to feel the softness of fur; to feel a breeze[/ex] 2) cvb to examine by touch: to feel someone s forehead[/ex] 3) to have a physical sensation of: to… …

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  • 10feel — verb ADVERB ▪ deeply, strongly ▪ She felt her mother s death very deeply. ▪ really ▪ I really felt bad about what I had done. ▪ keenly …

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