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Meaning of lament


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  lament
      n 1: a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be
           heard throughout the ward" [syn: {lament}, {lamentation},
           {plaint}, {wail}]
      2: a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a
         memorial to a dead person [syn: {dirge}, {coronach},
         {lament}, {requiem}, {threnody}]
      3: a mournful poem; a lament for the dead [syn: {elegy},
         {lament}]
      v 1: express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the
           child" [syn: {lament}, {keen}]
      2: regret strongly; "I deplore this hostile action"; "we
         lamented the loss of benefits" [syn: {deplore}, {lament},
         {bewail}, {bemoan}]


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