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bemoan

British pronunciation/bɪmˈə‍ʊn/
American pronunciation/bɪˈmoʊn/
to bemoan
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to express great regret or sorrow for something

synonyms : bewail
deplore
lament
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2

to complain or show one's dissatisfaction with something

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Examples
1And we bemoan the absence of Madame Presidents.
2Soon you'll bemoan your mistake of a life!
3Employers frequently bemoan the lack of work experience young people have.
4Dan: Do not bemoan your lack of sleep!
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