mourn over a person’s death

mourn Verb

— If you mourn someone, you feel sorrowful over them, after they have died. It was difficult mourning my sister's death, we were always together, I don't think i'll ever feel better, I loved her so much.

over Preposition

— Something is over when it has finished, usually referring to an event. When the movie was over we left the movie theater. — In a location above something. He stepped over the dog. — From one side to the other. They went over the bridge. — If you invite someone over, you invite them to your house. They had him over for tea. — A number divided by another. Eight over two is four.

over Noun

— An over in a cricket match is six balls bowled from one end. The captain told me I would have to bowl the next over.

a Determinative

— A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type. Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".

a Noun

— A is the first letter of the alphabet. The letter "a" comes before "b". — In some schools, an A is a very high grade. Ron got an A on his earth science test.

death Noun

— The end of life and existence. Death and destruction are a part of war. The Bible teaches that death and suffering came into the world because of Adam's sin. — The state of being dead. She looked happy, even in death. — The end of one's life and existence. The death of my wife was hard to accept. She has seen many deaths. My uncle's death made the whole family feel sad.