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deplore

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deplore in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. regret strongly
    "I deplore this hostile action"; "we lamented the loss of benefits"
    deplore  lament  bewail  bemoan 
  2. express strong disapproval of
    "We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners"
    deplore 
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