bewail
Meaning
To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for.
Synonyms
be sorry
mourn over
cry over
weep for
pour out one’s grievance
blubber out
be sorry about
repent of
think a pity
feel sorry
grieve for
Translations
déplorer
lamentar
beklagen
ağlamak
lamentar
bejammeren
compiangerePronounced as (IPA)
/bɪˈweɪl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English bewailen, equivalent to be- (“over, about”) + wail.
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