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Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain.

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  1. n. Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain.
  2. n. To excite; to provoke; to vex; to affict; to injure.
  3. v. t. To hedge or fence in; to inclose.
  4. adj. being of the age 13 through 19
  5. n. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  6. Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain. [Archaic] Chaucer. Spenser. With public toil and private teen Thou sank'st alone. M. Arnold. To excite; to provoke; to vex; to affict; to injure. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. To hedge or fence in; to inclose. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
  7. Grief; sorrow; affiction; pain. [Archaic] Chaucer. Spenser.With public toil and private teen Thou sank'st alone. M. Arnold.
  8. n:100 n a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity s being of the age 13 through 19