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repine

verb

/rɪˈpaɪn/

Meaning

To feel or express discontent or to long for something.

She did not repine at her misfortune but worked harder to improve her life.

complain, grumble, lament, fret, brood

rejoice, delight, celebrate

repine at, repine over, constantly repine, quietly repine

to bring people or things together; to collect

to make easier to understand or do; to reduce complexity

to give knowledge or instruction to someone; to show how to do something

to move quickly over a surface or to read something quickly

to spread or apply a substance messily; to damage someone's reputation with false or unfair words

To have the same opinion or to consent to something.