Usually means: Strongly disapproves of; condemns vehemently.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. deplores: Merriam-Webster
  2. deplores: Collins English Dictionary
  3. deplores: Vocabulary.com
  4. Deplores, deplores: Wordnik
  5. deplores: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. deplores: Wiktionary
  7. deplores: Dictionary.com
  8. deplores: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. deplores: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deplores: Legal dictionary

(Note: See deplore as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (deplore)

verb:  (transitive) To bewail; to weep bitterly over; to feel sorrow for.
verb:  (transitive) To condemn; to express strong disapproval of.
verb:  (obsolete) To regard as hopeless; to give up.
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