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All bewail synonyms

be·wail
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verb bewail

  • lament — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
  • moan — a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
  • regret — to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
  • wail — to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high-pitched or clear-sounding, as in grief or suffering: to wail with pain.
  • repent — to feel sorry, self-reproachful, or contrite for past conduct; regret or be conscience-stricken about a past action, attitude, etc. (often followed by of): He repented after his thoughtless act.
  • rue — to feel sorrow over; repent of; regret bitterly: to rue the loss of opportunities.
  • bemoan — If you bemoan something, you express sorrow or dissatisfaction about it.
  • deplore — If you say that you deplore something, you think it is very wrong or immoral.
  • take on — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
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