What does "aggrieve" mean?

Aggrieve: 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.

Additional senses

  1. 2.To grieve; to lament. [Obs.]

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