cry
verb/kraɪ/
Frequency rank: #1,777 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
To produce tears, usually because of sadness or pain.
Example sentence
The baby began to cry when she was hungry.
Synonyms & related words
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