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What does Leviticus 21:10 mean?

The high priest—the one who’s been anointed and wears the special clothes—can’t let his hair hang loose or tear his clothes to show grief. Leviticus 21:10 - Modern Text Bible

(The high priest had even stricter rules, including how he expressed grief, to keep his focus on his sacred duties.)