Bemoan

//bɪˈməʊn//

Word Type

Verb

The word "bemoan" can be used as a verb.

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Derived Terms

bemoanable bemoaner bemoaning bemoaningly forebemoaned unbemoaned

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

complain kick kvetch plain quetch sound off

Related Terms

about complain dismay moan worry

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