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 deplore deplore /dɪˈplɔr/

verb

  1. () Express strong disapproval of  ( deplore )
    express strong disapproval of
     We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners
    We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners
  2. Regret strongly  ( deplore , lament , bewail , bemoan )
    regret strongly
     I deplore this hostile action
    I deplore this hostile action
     We lamented the loss of benefits
    we lamented the loss of benefits