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   mourn

   /mɔːn/

   verb

   • 1. feel or show sorrow for the death of (someone), typically by following conventions such as the wearing of black clothes: "Isobel mourned her husband" Similar grieve forsorrow overlament forweep forshed tears for/overwail/keen overarchaic:plain for
   • ▪ feel regret or sadness about (the loss or disappearance of something): "publishers mourned declining sales of hardback fiction" Similar deplorebewailbemoanrueregretsigh overOpposite rejoice

   Word Origin Old Englishmurnan, of Germanic origin.

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • M

     3

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • R

     1

   • N

     1

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