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To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to lament; to wail over.

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  1. v. t. To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to lament; to wail over.
  2. v. i. To express grief; to lament.
  3. v. regret strongly
  4. To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to lament; to wail over. Hath widowed and unchilded many a one, Which to this hour bewail the injury. Shak. Syn. -- To bemoan; grieve. -- See Deplore. To express grief; to lament. Shak.
  5. To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to lament; to wailover.Hath widowed and unchilded many a one, Which to this hour bewail theinjury. Shak.