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elegize

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Verb (usu participle)
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el=e=gize

CIDE DICTIONARY

elegizev. t. 
     To lament in an elegy; to celebrate in elegiac verse; to bewail.  Carlyle.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

elegize, v. (also -ise)
1 intr. (often foll. by upon) write an elegy.
2 intr. write in a mournful strain.
3 tr. write an elegy upon.

Derivative
elegist n.

THESAURUS

elegize

bemoan, bewail, climb Parnassus, compose poetry, deplore, dirge, give sorrow words, grieve, keen, knell, lament, lisp in numbers, make immortal verse, moan, mount Pegasus, mourn, poetize, repine, sigh, sing, sing deathless songs, sing the blues, sorrow, verse, versify, weep over, write poetry

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