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weep

DEFINITIONS OF: weep

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v shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

“The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs”
Synonyms:
cry
cry
bring into a particular state by crying
Antonyms:
express joy, express mirth, laugh
produce laughter
Types:
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mewl, pule, wail, whimper
cry weakly or softly
bawl
cry loudly
tear
fill with tears or shed tears
sob
weep convulsively
blub, blubber, sniffle, snivel, snuffle
cry or whine with snuffling
Type of:
express emotion, express feelings
give verbal or other expression to one's feelings
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