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Deplore

usgb/dɪˈplɔːr/Volume
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Strong DisapprovalPlay
Use 'deplore' to express strong disapproval or disappointment about actions or decisions. SlideMany people deplore the destruction of natural habitats.
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'Deplore' is often used in formal announcements or statements when addressing serious issues. SlideThe mayor deplored the increase in crime in his city.
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Ethical StancePlay
Using 'deplore', you can convey an ethical stance or societal norm against something. SlideThe community deplores the use of child labor in manufacturing.
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