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