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"we lamented the death of the child"verbexpress grief verbally
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"we lamented the loss of benefits"verbregret strongly
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nouna mournful poem; a lament for the dead
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"their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"nouna cry of sorrow and grief
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nouna song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
Definition that contains lament
- hair filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
- hair a filamentous projection or process on an organism
- hair any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
- plastic generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
- thrown twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
- beard tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
- keen a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- bulb electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
- lotte fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
- barb one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather