grieves for

Main Entry:
bemoan [bih-mohn]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: express sorrow
Synonyms: beat one's breast, bewail, complain, cry over spilled milk, deplore, grieve for, lament, moan over, mourn, regret, rue, sing the blues, weep for
Notes: bemoan is motivated when pity or grief is over an event that is joined to a consequence, whereas lament is motivated when the grief is over the event itself
Antonyms: be happy, gloat
Main Entry: deplore
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: regret; condemn
Synonyms: abhor, be against, bemoan, bewail, carry on, censure, complain, cry, denounce, deprecate, disapprove of, eat one's heart out, grieve for, hate, hurt, lament, moan, mourn, object to, repent, rue, sing the blues, sorrow over, take on, weep
Antonyms: approve, be happy, delight, praise, rejoice, revel
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