deplore

[de·plore]

The verb deplore is used to express strong disapproval of something. If you really, really hate the way your mom makes meatloaf, then it's safe to say you deplore it.

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To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.

Verb
express strong disapproval of; "We deplore the government''s treatment of political prisoners"

Verb
regret strongly; "I deplore this hostile action"; "we lamented the loss of benefits"

v. t.
To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.

v. t.
To complain of.

v. t.
To regard as hopeless; to give up.

v. i.
To lament.

Deplore

De*plore" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deplored ; p. pr. & vb. n. Deploring.] [L. deplorare; de- + plorare to cry out, wail, lament; prob. akin to pluere to rain, and to E. flow: cf. F. d'82plorer. Cf. Flow.] 1. To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.

To find her, or forever to deplore Her loss.

As some sad turtle his lost love deplores.

2. To complain of. [Obs.] Shak. 3. To regard as hopeless; to give up. [Obs.] Bacon. Syn. -- To Deplore, Mourn, Lament, Bewail, Bemoan. Mourn is the generic term, denoting a state of grief or sadness. To lament is to express grief by outcries, and denotes an earnest and strong expression of sorrow. To deplore marks a deeper and more prolonged emotion. To bewail and to bemoan are appropriate only to cases of poignant distress, in which the grief finds utterance either in wailing or in moans and sobs. A man laments his errors, and deplores the ruin they have brought on his family; mothers bewail or bemoan the loss of their children.

Deplore

De*plore", v. i. To lament. Gray.

To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.

To lament.

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Usage Examples

War kills men, and men deplore the loss but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

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