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What is the verb for grievance?

What's the verb for grievance? Here's the word you're looking for.

grieve
  1. (transitive) To cause sorrow or distress to.
  2. (transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
  3. (intransitive) To experience grief.
  4. (transitive, archaic) To harm.
  5. (transitive) To submit or file a grievance (about).
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “These memorials also offer an opportunity for people to grieve in their own way.”
      “The death of any innocent person should grieve us all.”
grief
  1. (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. [from late 20th Century]
grieving
grieves
grieveth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of grieve
grievest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of grieve
grieved
  1. simple past tense and past participle of grieve
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It grieved her to know that this was the last time she would ever see her father again if no one came up with a cure.”
      “When a law was broken, society sought restitution for the grieved party, even if a slave.”
      “Silent tears washed away the blood on our faces as we grieved for our lost comrades.”
griefed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of grief
  2. Examples:
    1. “He griefed, spammed, asked to be an administrator and did many other nooby things.”
griefing
  1. present participle of grief
  2. Examples:
    1. “They found that newcomers are often subjected to griefing when they first enter the domain in which people communicate through instant messaging.”
      “If you're in the mood to do some random looting and griefing, now's the time.”
      Griefing has prompted the development of virtual societies where abuse, rather than breaking the rules of the game, becomes part of the world itself.”
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