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Line 1: {{Short description\|Wrong or hardship suffered, real or imagined, causing grounds for complaint}} {{About\|\|the argument in political science\|Greed versus grievance\|the employee dispute\|Grievance (labour)\|other uses\|}}▼ {{wiktionary\|grievance}} ▲{{About\|\|the argument in political science\|Greed versus grievance\|the employee dispute\|Grievance (labour)\|other uses\|}} A '''grievance''' ({{ety\|la\|gravis\|heavy}}) is a [[wrong]] or [[wikt:hardship\|hardship]] suffered, real or supposed, which forms legitimate grounds of [[complaint]]. In the past, the word meant ~~[[Oppression\|oppressive]]~~the ~~state~~infliction or cause of ~~things~~hardship.<ref>{{cite web\|url=//www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/grievance\|access-date=21 January 2019\|title=Definition of 'grievance'\|website=[[~~Oxford~~Collins English Dictionary]]}}</ref> ~~==History and politics==~~ ~~{{multiple issues\|~~ ~~{{Unreferenced\|section\|date=December 2006}}~~ ~~{{Globalize\|date=December 2010}}~~ }} The revolt of English barons in the early thirteenth century which led to the [[Magna Carta]] of 1215 was partly motivated by grievances against abuses by [[John of England\|King John]]. This right to [[Petition]] the king, for grievances, was affirmed in the [[Bill of Rights 1689]] ~~The [[United States Declaration of Independence]] is mainly an enumeration of the colonists' grievances against [[George III of the United Kingdom\|King George III]].~~ ==See also== * [[Complaint system]] * [[Harm]] * [[Zemiology]] ==References== {{Reflist}} ~~<references />~~ {{Authority control}} [[Category:Judicial remedies]]