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    sadden
    sad‧den /ˈsædn/ verb [transitive] formal
     Word Family: noun: sadness, saddo; adjective: sad, saddening; verb: sadden; adverb: sadly
    to make someone feel sad:
        Those who knew him are saddened by his death.
        it saddens somebody that
        It saddened him that they no longer trusted him.
    —saddening adjective