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  • 11Grief counseling — For the episode of The Office see Grief Counseling (The Office episode). Loss and grief are inevitable at some time in everyone s life [Corr, Charles A. Children, Adolescents, and Death: Myths, Realities and Challenges. Death Studies 23 (1999):… …

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  • 12grief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, great, inconsolable, intense, overwhelming, real ▪ personal, private ▪ I felt awkward at intrud …

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  • 13grief — griefless, adj. grieflessness, n. /greef/, n. 1. keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret. 2. a cause or occasion of keen distress or sorrow. 3. come to grief, to suffer disappointment, misfortune,… …

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  • 14grief — noun Etymology: Middle English gref, from Anglo French gref, grief injustice, calamity, from gref, adjective heavy, grievous, from Vulgar Latin *grevis, alteration of Latin gravis Date: 15th century 1. obsolete grievance 3 2. a. deep and poignant …

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  • 15grief — [[t]grif[/t]] n. 1) cvb psl keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret 2) a cause or occasion of keen distress or sorrow 3) Informal. trouble; difficulty; annoyance: Don t let his silly remark give you …

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  • 16cause — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sb/sth that makes sth happen ADJECTIVE ▪ real, root, true, underlying ▪ the root cause of the problem ▪ deeper ▪ …

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  • 17Cause réelle et sérieuse du licenciement en droit du travail français — Droit du travail en France Sources du droit du travail Internationales : OIT · UE Étatiques : Constitution · Loi · Règlement · Jurisprudence Professionnelles : Convention collective · Usage et engagement unilatéral · Règlement… …

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  • 18grief — noun 1》 intense sorrow, especially caused by someone s death.     ↘an instance or cause of intense sorrow. 2》 informal trouble or annoyance. Phrases come to grief have an accident; meet with disaster. good grief! an exclamation of surprise or… …

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  • 19grief — n. 1 deep or intense sorrow or mourning. 2 the cause of this. Phrases and idioms: come to grief meet with disaster; fail. good (or great) grief! an exclamation of surprise, alarm, etc. Etymology: ME f. AF gref, OF grief f. grever GRIEVE(1) …

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  • 20grief — [13] ‘Oppressiveness’ is the link between modern English grief and Latin gravis (source of English gravity). The Latin adjective meant ‘heavy, weighty’, and it formed the basis of a verb gravāre ‘weigh upon, oppress’. This passed into Old French… …

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