Dirge and Taps

Dirge

Dirge noun - A composition expressing one's grief over a loss.
Usage example: bagpipes played a haunting dirge at the funeral for the fallen leader
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Taps and dirge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taps" instead a noun "Dirge".

Taps

Taps noun - (military) signal to turn the lights out.
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Dirge and taps are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dirge" instead a noun "Taps".
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