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Verb: bewail  bi'weyl
  1. Regret strongly
    "I bewail this hostile action";
    - deplore, lament, bemoan

Derived forms: bewailed, bewailing, bewails

Type of: complain, kick [informal], kvetch [N. Amer, informal], moan, plain [archaic], sound off