different between repine vs deplore

English

Etymology

Believed to have been formed (with uncertainty, due to the unusual formation) as re- +? pine, with the verb giving rise to the noun (first attested in 1529 and 1593 respectively); compare the Middle English verb repinen (“(uncertain) to cause trouble to someone, grieve”) (from p?nen (“to cause pain, grieve, hurt, trouble; to starve, pine; to torment, torture”), from Old English p?nian), which may be related.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: r?p?n?, IPA^(key): /???pa?n/
• (General American) enPR: r?p?n?, IPA^(key): /???pa?n/, /??-/
• Hyphenation: re?pine

Verb

repine (third-person singular simple present repines, present participle repining, simple past and past participle repined)

1. (transitive) To fail; to wane.
2. (intransitive, now literary) To complain; to regret. [from early 16th c.]

Conjugation

Alternative forms

• repyne (obsolete, 16th century)

Derived terms

Translations

References

• John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “†re?pine, n.”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
• John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “repine, v.”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
• “repine, n.”, in OED Online ?, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2009
• “repine, v.”, in OED Online ?, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2009

Anagrams

• Priene, perine

English

Etymology

From Middle French déplorer, from Old French deplorer, from Latin d?pl?r?re (“to lament over, bewail”), from d?- + pl?r?re (“to wail, weep aloud”); origin uncertain.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /d??pl??/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /d??pl??/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /d??plo(?)?/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /d??plo?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)
• Hyphenation: de?plore

Verb

deplore (third-person singular simple present deplores, present participle deploring, simple past and past participle deplored)

1. (transitive) To bewail; to weep bitterly over; to feel sorrow for.

   I deplore my neighbour for having lost his job.

   The UNHCR deplores the recent events in Sudan.

   I deplore not having listened to your advice.

2. (transitive) To condemn; to express strong disapproval of.

   I deplore how you treated him at the party.

   Many people deplore the actions of the corrupt government.

3. (obsolete) To regard as hopeless; to give up.
   • 1605, Francis Bacon, Advancement of Learning

     The physicians do make a kind of scruple and religion to stay with the patient after the disease is deplored; whereas, in my judgement, they ought both to inquire the skill, and to give the attendances, for the facilitating and assuaging of the pains and agonies of death.

Synonyms

• bewail
• condemn

Related terms

• deplorable
• deploration

Translations

Further reading

• deplore in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• deplore in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• deplore at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• redpole

Spanish

Verb

deplore

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of deplorar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of deplorar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of deplorar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of deplorar.