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Verb
/biˈwāl/,
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bewails, 3rd person singular present; bewailed, past participle; bewailed, past tense; bewailing, present participle;
  1. Express great regret, disappointment, or bitterness over (something) by complaining about it to others
    • - he bewailed the fact that heart trouble had slowed him down
  2. Cry or wail loudly about (something)


  1. (bewail) deplore: regret strongly; "I deplore this hostile action"; "we lamented the loss of benefits"
  2. (Bewailing) Aeacus (also spelled Eäcus, Greek '''', "bewailing" or "earth borne") was a mythological king of the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf.
  3. (bewail) To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for
  4. (bewail) Cry over someone's death or misfortune.