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Meaning of oversorrow | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To grieve or afflict excessively.

rare, transitive

Examples

“He, therefore, who by adventuring shall be so happy as with success to light the way of such an expedient liberty and truth as this, shall restore the much-wronged and over-sorrowed state of matrimony, not only to those merciful and lifegiving remedies of Moses, but as much as may be, to that serene and blissful condition it was in at the beginning, and shall deserve of all …”
“" Ah, Sophia, how you overjoy me!" " Let Riberac take care that I shall not have oversorrowed myself."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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