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| sor·row [ sórrō, sáwrō ] |
noun (plural sor·rows) |
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1. grief: a feeling of deep sadness caused by a loss or misfortune
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2. saddening burden: an unfortunate event, experience, or other cause of sorrow
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intransitive verb (past and past participle sor·rowed, present participle sor·row·ing, 3rd person present singular sor·rows) |
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grieve: to feel or express deep sadness over something
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| [ Old English sorg< Germanic, "care"] |
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 sor·row·er noun |
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drown your sorrows to take alcoholic drink in order to try to forget a source of sadness or disappointment (informal)
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