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cry

a fit of weeping; "had a good cry"

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"

a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"

the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night"

shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"

bring into a particular state by crying; "The little boy cried himself to sleep"

proclaim or announce in public; "before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square"

utter a characteristic sound; "The cat was crying"

demand immediate action; "This situation is crying for attention"

Synonyms:

• PR,
• adjuration,
• advertise,
• alleluia,
• animal noise,
• appeal,
• applaud,
• applause,
• ballyhoo,
• bark,
• barking,
• battle cry,
• bawl,
• bawling,
• bay,
• bell,
• bellow,
• bemoan,
• beseechment,
• bewail,
• bid,
• birdcall,
• blare,
• blare forth,
• blat,
• blate,
• blaze,
• blaze abroad,
• blazon,
• blazon about,
• bleat,
• blubber,
• blubbering,
• blurb,
• boohoo,
• bray,
• break down,
• bright light,
• bruit,
• build up,
• burst into tears,
• buzz,
• byword,
• call,
• canard,
• catch phrase,
• catchword,
• caterwaul,
• caw,
• celebrate,
• celebrity,
• cheer,
• choke up,
• chorus of cheers,
• clamor,
• clang,
• cliche,
• common knowledge,
• common talk,
• craze,
• cry aloud,
• cry for joy,
• cry out,
• crying,
• currency,
• daylight,
• declaim,
• dissolve in tears,
• dolorous tirade,
• drop a tear,
• eclat,
• entreaty,
• exposure,
• fad word,
• fame,
• famousness,
• fit of crying,
• flood of tears,
• flying rumor,
• furore,
• give a cheer,
• give tongue,
• give voice,
• glare,
• good cry,
• gossip,
• grapevine,
• greet,
• groan,
• grunt,
• hail,
• hallelujah,
• halloo,
• hearsay,
• herald,
• herald abroad,
• holler,
• hollo,
• hoopla,
• hooray,
• hoot,
• hosanna,
• howl,
• howling,
• hue and cry,
• hurrah,
• hurray,
• huzzah,
• idea afloat,
• imploration,
• imploring,
• imprecation,
• invocation,
• invocatory plea,
• jeremiad,
• keen,
• lachryma,
• lachrymosity,
• lacrimatory,
• lament,
• latrine rumor,
• limelight,
• low,
• make an outcry,
• mating call,
• maximum dissemination,
• melting mood,
• meow,
• mew,
• mewl,
• miaow,
• moan,
• mode,
• moo,
• motto,
• mourn,
• murmur,
• mutter,
• neigh,
• news stirring,
• nicker,
• note,
• notoriety,
• obsecration,
• obtestation,
• on-dit,
• outcry,
• overflowing eyes,
• paean,
• pet expression,
• pipe,
• plaint,
• planctus,
• plea,
• plug,
• prayer,
• press notice,
• press-agent,
• proclaim,
• promulgate,
• public eye,
• public knowledge,
• public relations,
• public report,
• publicity,
• publicity story,
• publicness,
• puff,
• pule,
• pushover,
• rage,
• rah,
• rallying cry,
• reclame,
• rend the air,
• report,
• roar,
• rogation,
• roorback,
• rumble,
• rumor,
• screak,
• scream,
• screech,
• scuttlebutt,
• shed tears,
• shibboleth,
• shout,
• shout hosanna,
• shriek,
• sigh,
• slogan,
• sniff,
• snivel,
• sniveling,
• sob,
• sobbing,
• song,
• sorrow,
• split the throat,
• spotlight,
• squall,
• squawk,
• squeak,
• squeal,
• strain the voice,
• stridulation,
• suit,
• supplication,
• talk,
• tear,
• tear bottle,
• teardrop,
• tearful eyes,
• tearfulness,
• tears,
• thunder,
• thunder forth,
• tirade,
• ton,
• town talk,
• trend,
• troat,
• trumpet,
• trumpet forth,
• ululate,
• ululation,
• unconfirmed report,
• vociferate,
• vogue,
• vogue word,
• wail,
• wail of woe,
• war cry,
• weep,
• weepiness,
• weeping,
• whicker,
• whimper,
• whimpering,
• whine,
• whinny,
• whisper,
• whoop,
• woodnote,
• write-up,
• yammer,
• yap,
• yawl,
• yawp,
• yell,
• yelp,
• yip,
• yippee,
• yowl