Call and Lament

Call

Call noun - A natural vocal sound made by an animal.

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Lament and call are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lament" instead a noun "Call".

Nearby Words: calling, called, caller, callback, callable

Lament noun - A crying out in grief.

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Call and lament are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Call" instead a noun "Lament".

love	call love	lament love
people	call people	lament people
name	call name	lament name
someone	call someone	lament someone
Other words: mother, father, times.

He mentions that he couldn't even "lament and call out the beloveds name" (as he read in romances of chivalry) when he learned that she's going to die, because he never learned her name.

Source: Literature / The Name of the Rose
Contrasted with Sad Dog Diary, which has entries that call the dogs' owners "Dearest Human" and lament that they don't know if "Dearest Human" cleans their genitals or knows how to poop.

Source: Cats Are Snarkers
After beating his target in a duel, Corvo listens to his target lament their fate, and ends it with a call to finish them.

Source: Go and Sin No More

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