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bemoan [bɪˈməʊn] vb to grieve over (a loss, etc.); mourn; lament (esp in the phrase bemoan one's fate) [Old English bemǣnan; see be-, moan] bemoan, lament - Bemoaning is motivated when pity or grief is over an event that is joined to a consequence, whereas lamenting is motivated when the grief is over the event itself. See also related terms for pity.
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beef Bemoaner bewail bleat complain deplore freedom groan Irrevocableness kick kvetch lament moan moaning mourn pity plain quetch regret | Overcome with shame and grief, they tried to cry and bemoan their fate. Foreign words in the text annoyed her and made her bemoan her want of a classical education - she had only attended a Dame's school during some easy months - but she never passed the foreign words by until their meaning was explained to her, and when next she and they met it was as acquaintances, which I think was clever of her. But Estella is a different case, and if you can ever undo any scrap of what you have done amiss in keeping a part of her right nature away from her, it will be better to do that, than to bemoan the past through a hundred years. |
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