[+ obj] : to hate or dislike (something) very much : to strongly disapprove of (something)
▪ We deplore the development of nuclear weapons. ▪ Many people deplored the change. ▪ Although deplored by many, her decisions have greatly benefited the company.
▪ We deplore the development of nuclear weapons. ▪ Many people deplored the change. ▪ Although deplored by many, her decisions have greatly benefited the company.







