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   de·plore

   /dəˈplôr/

   verb

   • 1. feel or express strong disapproval of (something): "we deplore this act of violence" Similar abhorbe shocked bybe offended bybe scandalized byfind unacceptablebe againstfrown ondisapprove oftake a dim view oflook askance attake exception todetestdespiseexecratecondemndenouncedecrydeprecatecensuredamnregretexpress regret aboutlamentmournruebemoanbewailcomplain aboutgrieve overexpress sorrow aboutsorrow oversigh overcry overweep overshed tears overbeat one's breast aboutwring one's hands overarchaic:plain overOpposite admireapplaud

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘weep for, regret deeply’): from French déplorer or Italian deplorare, from Latin deplorare, from de- ‘away, thoroughly’ + plorare ‘bewail’.

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