noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ deep , genuine , great , immense , profound , terrible , tremendous , unbearable
▪
He wrote to the dead man's mother expressing his deep ~.
VERB + SORROW
▪ feel
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I felt no ~ for her.
▪ express
▪ share
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She wanted to share his ~.
▪ hide
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I couldn't hide my ~ and anger.
▪ drown ( figurative )
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Alex decided to drown his ~s in beer.
▪ bring , cause
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The war brought ~ to millions.
PREPOSITION
▪ to sb's ~
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To his great ~ he could not remember his mother.
▪ with ~
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They accepted the decision with ~.
▪ ~ at
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his ~ at having to quit his job
PHRASES
▪ an expression of ~ , a look of ~
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His eyes took on an expression of ~.
▪ a feeling of ~ , a pang of ~
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Claudia felt a deep pang of ~ for her sister.
▪ full of ~
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He looked at Katherine, his eyes full of ~.
▪ tears of ~
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Tears of relief were mixed with tears of ~.
▪ a time of ~
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This is a time of great ~ for all the family.