dirge

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Synonyms: dire, dirige, dirae, virge, didge, dirce, dirke, dinge, birge, dige, durge

Antonyms: dire, dirige, dirae, virge, didge, dirce, dirke, dinge, birge, dige, durge

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Noun

1. A [[mournful]] [[poem]] or [[piece]] of [[music]] [[composed]] or [[performed]] as a [[memorial]] to a [[deceased]] person.
2. {{lb|en|informal}} A song or piece of music that is considered too slow, bland or boring.

Verb

1. To [[sing]] dirges

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