Definitions for: Bemoan


[v] regret strongly



Webster (1913) Definition: Be*moan", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bemoaned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Bemoaning.] [OE. bimenen, AS. bem?nan; pref. be- + m?nan
to moan. See Moan.]
To express deep grief for by moaning; to express sorrow for;
to lament; to bewail; to pity or sympathize with.

Implores their pity, and his pain bemoans. --Dryden.

Syn: See Deplore.

Synonyms: bewail, deplore, lament, regret

See Also: complain, kick, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off

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