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• cry — [[t]kraɪ[/t]] v. cried, cry•ing, 1) to utter inarticulate sounds, esp. of grief or suffering, usu. with tears 2) to shed tears, with or without sound; weep 3) to call loudly; shout (sometimes fol. by out) 4) to manifest urgent need for attention… …   From formal English to slang

• cry — [[t]kra͟ɪ[/t]] ♦♦ cries, crying, cried 1) VERB When you cry, tears come from your eyes, usually because you are unhappy or hurt. I hung up the phone and started to cry... Please don t cry... [V with n] He cried with anger and frustration. [V ing] …   English dictionary

• de|cry — «dih KRY», transitive verb, cried, cry|ing. 1. to express strong disapproval of; condemn; cry out against: »From his pulpit the minister decried all forms of gambling. SYNONYM(S): denounce. 2. to make little of; try to lower the value of by… …   Useful english dictionary

• out|cry — «OWT KRY», noun, plural cries, verb, cried, cry|ing. –n. 1. a crying out; sudden cry or scream. SYNONYM(S): shout. 2. a great noise or clamor: »Figurative. an outcry of disgust by the students and teachers …   Useful english dictionary

• Don't Cry — For the Asia song, see Don t Cry (Asia song). For the Seal song, see Don t Cry (Seal song). Don t Cry Single by Guns N Roses …   Wikipedia

• Higurashi When They Cry — The cover of the MangaGamer release of Higurashi When They Cry. Pictured, left to right: Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Houjou, Rena Ryugu, Rika Furude, Jirou Tomitake and Kuraudo Ooishi. ひぐらしのなく頃に …   Wikipedia

• whin´ing|ly — whine «hwyn», verb, whined, whin|ing, noun. –v.i. 1. to make a low, complaining cry or sound: »The dog whined to go out with us. 2. Figurative. to complain in a peevish, childish way: »Some people are always whining about trifles. –v.t. to say… …   Useful english dictionary

• whim´per|ing|ly — whim|per «HWIHM puhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to cry with low, broken, mournful sounds: »The sick child whimpered. 2. to make a low, mournful sound. 3. Figurative. to complain in a peevish, childish way; whine: »to whimper for mercy. –v.t. to say… …   Useful english dictionary