deplore
1. [ verb ] express strong disapproval of
Examples:

"We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners"

Related terms: criticize execrate
2. [ verb ] regret strongly
Synonyms: bemoan bewail regret lament
Examples:

"I deplore this hostile action" "we lamented the loss of benefits"

Related terms: complain mourner
Similar spelling:   deplorable
  deplorably
  deflower