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whimper

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/ˈwɪmpə(ɹ)/ English

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noun

  1. A low intermittent sob.

verb

  1. To cry or sob softly and intermittently.“The lonely puppy began to whimper as soon as we left the room.”
  2. To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain.
  3. To say something in a whimpering manner.“"Master, please don't punish me!" he whimpered.”

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