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cry
/kɹaɪ̯/
noun
A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
"After we broke up, I retreated to my room for a good cry."
A shout or scream.
"I heard a cry from afar."
Words shouted or screamed.
"a battle cry"
verb
To shed tears; to weep.
"That sad movie always makes me cry."
To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
To shout, scream, yell.
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