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Cry

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Definitions for Cry

noun
a loud utterance
Synonyms
outcry call yell shout vociferation
Examples
  1. often in protest or opposition
  2. the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience
noun
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
Synonyms
yell
Examples
  1. a cry of rage
  2. a yell of pain
noun
a slogan used to rally support for a cause
Synonyms
war cry rallying cry battle cry watchword
Examples
  1. a cry to arms
  2. our watchword will be `democracy'
noun
a fit of weeping
Examples
  1. had a good cry
noun
the characteristic utterance of an animal
Examples
  1. animal cries filled the night
verb
utter a sudden loud cry
Synonyms
shout shout out call yell scream holler hollo squall
Examples
  1. she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
  2. I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
verb
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
Synonyms
weep
Examples
  1. She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death
  2. The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs
verb
utter aloud
Synonyms
exclaim cry out outcry call out shout
Examples
  1. often with surprise, horror, or joy
  2. `I won!' he exclaimed
  3. `Help!' she cried
  4. `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
verb
proclaim or announce in public
Synonyms
blazon out
Examples
  1. before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news
  2. He cried his merchandise in the market square
verb
demand immediate action
Examples
  1. This situation is crying for attention
verb
utter a characteristic sound
Examples
  1. The cat was crying
verb
bring into a particular state by crying
Examples
  1. The little boy cried himself to sleep

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