English verb: bewail | |||
| 1. | bewail (communication) regret strongly | ||
| Samples | I deplore this hostile action. We lamented the loss of benefits. | ||
| Synonyms | bemoan, deplore, lament | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | complain, kick, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off | ||