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v. To express grief over; lament.

v. To express disapproval of or regret for; deplore: "Tom Brokaw of NBC News recently bemoaned 'the cancer of the sound bite' afflicting Presidential campaigning” ( John Tierney).

v. to complain about; to dismay or worry about something

v. To express deep grief for by moaning; to express sorrow for; to lament; to bewail; to pity or sympathize with.

To lament; bewail; express sorrow for: as, to bemoan the loss of a son.

Reflexively, to bewail one's lot.

To pity; feel or express sympathy with or pity for.

v. regret strongly

"For the retentive types who extra time on their hands to copy-edit others’ posts: yes I know how bemoan is actually spelled."

bemoaned    bemoaning    bemoans   

sound off    kick    quetch    complain    plain    kvetch   

deplore   

Bastogne    Bayonne    Capone    Cohn    Cologne    Dijon    Goan    Joan    Leone    Malone