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Cry

Verb Another word for cry — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To shed tears, usually as a result of an emotional response to something.

Synonyms & similar words

warcry battlecry cryout outcry watchword holler callout call yell scream vociferation exclaim blazonout shout weep hollo shoutout laugh rallyingcry squall weep sob wail whimper blubber snivel bawl howl lament mourn bewail sorrow yowl mewl whine snuffle squall ululate bleat

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