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  • 71mourn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. lament, sorrow, grieve; bewail, bemoan, deplore. See lamentation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To lament] Syn. deplore, grieve, fret, sorrow, rue, regret, bemoan, sigh, long for, miss, droop, languish,… …

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  • 72regret — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Looking back with sorrow Nouns regret, remorse, qualms, compunction, contrition, attrition, repentance, penitence; lamentation, mourning; heartache, sorrow, grief, bitterness, disappointment, discontent; …

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  • 73sigh — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. suspire, sough, moan; long, yearn, or grieve (for). See wind, desire, lamentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deep breath, sigh of relief, expression of sorrow, exhalation, whisper, rustle; see also… …

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  • 74tears — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sobbing, sob, crying, cry, weeping, lamenting, whimpering, grieving, mourning, lamentation, waterworks*, weeps*, sob act*; see also grief 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. teardrops, weeping, gushing. The silent language …

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  • 75wail — weɪl n. lamentation, cry of grief; long loud shrill sound; expression of objection or resentment v. lament, mourn, cry for; make a long loud shrill sound …

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  • 76wailed — weɪl n. lamentation, cry of grief; long loud shrill sound; expression of objection or resentment v. lament, mourn, cry for; make a long loud shrill sound …

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  • 77wailing — wail·ing || weɪlɪŋ n. lamenting, crying, mourning weɪl n. lamentation, cry of grief; long loud shrill sound; expression of objection or resentment v. lament, mourn, cry for; make a long loud shrill sound …

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  • 78wails — weɪl n. lamentation, cry of grief; long loud shrill sound; expression of objection or resentment v. lament, mourn, cry for; make a long loud shrill sound …

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  • 79wail — I. v. a. Lament, moan, bemoan, bewail, deplore, mourn over, grieve for (audibly). II. v. n. Moan, lament, cry, weep. III. n. Moan, lamentation, complaint, plaint, lament, wailing, cry, loud weeping …

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  • 80keen — I adj sharp, razor sharp, sharpened, edged, sharp edged, knife edged, fine edged, featheredged. 2. cogent, penetrating, piercing, incisive, pointed, rapier like; trenchant, mordant, mordacious, pungent; cutting, biting, stinging, scathing,… …

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