reduce grief
[rɪˈdjuːs ɡriːf]
verb phrase
diminuir o sofrimento / aliviar a dor
1. to lessen the intensity or burden of sorrow, sadness, or mourning
Time and support from loved ones can help reduce grief after a loss.
O tempo e o apoio de pessoas queridas podem ajudar a diminuir o sofrimento após uma perda.
2. to take action that eases emotional pain or distress
Counseling and therapy are effective ways to reduce grief.
Aconselhamento e terapia são maneiras eficazes de aliviar a dor emocional.
In both Brazilian and American cultures, reducing grief is commonly addressed through community support, family involvement, and professional mental health services. In Brazil, there is often emphasis on family gatherings (velórios) and social bonds in the grieving process. In the USA, grief counseling and support groups are more institutionalized. The phrase reflects modern psychological approaches to managing loss and emotional trauma.
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