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lament

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  1. deplore               
 
1. la.ment \l*-'ment\ vi : to mourn aloud : WAIL  1: to express sorrow for 
   : MOURN  2: to regret strongly 
2. lament n [MF or L; MF, fr. L lamentum; akin to ON lo-mr loon, L latrar]e 
   to bark, Gk le-ros nonsense 1: a crying out in grief : WAILING  2: DIRGE, 
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