bedevil |
aggrieve |
As verbs the difference between bedevil and aggrieve
is that
bedevil is to harass or cause trouble for; to plague while
aggrieve is 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.
aggrieve |
grief |
As verbs the difference between aggrieve and grief
is that
aggrieve is 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 while
grief is (online gaming) to deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it;
especially , to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.
As a noun grief is
suffering, hardship.
aggrieve |
indignant |
As a verb aggrieve
is 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.
As an adjective indignant is
showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong.
disoblige |
aggrieve |
As verbs the difference between disoblige and aggrieve
is that
disoblige is (british) not to oblige; to disappoint, to inconvenience, not to cooperate while
aggrieve is 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.
aggrieve |
torment |
Related terms |
Aggrieve is a related term of torment.
In lang=en terms the difference between aggrieve and torment
is that
aggrieve is 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 while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between aggrieve and torment
is that
aggrieve is (obsolete) to grieve; to lament while
torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
As verbs the difference between aggrieve and torment
is that
aggrieve is 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 while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
As a noun torment is
(obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
aggrieve |
torture |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between aggrieve and torture
is that
aggrieve is 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 while
torture is to intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
As a noun torture is
intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony.
aggrieve |
grudge |
As verbs the difference between aggrieve and grudge
is that
aggrieve is 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 while
grudge is to grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied.
As a noun grudge is
deep-seated animosity or ill-feeling about something or someone.
aggrieve |
agonize |
As verbs the difference between aggrieve and agonize
is that
aggrieve is 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 while
agonize is to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
disquiet |
aggrieve |
Related terms |
Disquiet is a related term of aggrieve.
As verbs the difference between disquiet and aggrieve
is that
disquiet is make (someone) worried or anxious while
aggrieve is 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.
As a noun disquiet
is want of quiet; want of tranquility in body or mind; uneasiness; restlessness; disturbance; anxiety.
As an adjective disquiet
is deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy.
aggrieve |
distress |
Related terms |
Aggrieve is a related term of distress.
As verbs the difference between aggrieve and distress
is that
aggrieve is 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 while
distress is to cause strain or anxiety to someone.
As a noun distress is
(cause of) discomfort.
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