crying
/kɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To shed tears; to weep.
- To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
- To shout, scream, yell.
- To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.
- To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.
- To make oral and public proclamation of; to notify or advertise by outcry, especially things lost or found, goods to be sold, etc.
- The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.
- That cries.
- That demands action or attention.
- That deserves rebuke or censure.
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