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Definition of: aggrieve
(ə·grēv′) v.t. ag·grieved, ag·griev·ing
1. To cause sorrow to; distress or afflict.
2. To give cause for just complaint, as by injustice. See synonyms under ABUSE. [<OF agrever <L aggravare. Doublet of AGGRAVATE.]
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