Ag*grieve" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Aggrieved (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Aggrieving (?).] [OE. agreven, OF. agrever; a
(L. ad) + grever to burden, injure, L. gravare to
weigh down, fr. gravis heavy. See Grieve, and cf.
Aggravate.] To give pain or sorrow to; to afflict; hence, to
oppress or injure in one's rights; to bear heavily upon; -- now commonly
used in the passive TO be aggrieved.
Aggrieved by oppression and extortion.
Macaulay.
Ag*grieve", v. i. To grieve; to
lament. [Obs.]