cry of anguish

  • 1anguish — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bitter, deep, great, real ▪ inner, personal, private ▪ emotional, mental …

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  • 2anguish — [[t]æ̱ŋgwɪʃ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Anguish is great mental suffering or physical pain. [WRITTEN] A cry of anguish burst from her lips... Mark looked at him in anguish …

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  • 3cry — cry1 [ kraı ] (past tense and past participle cried [ kraıd ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to have tears coming from your eyes, especially because you are sad: I m sorry please don t cry. cry for: She could hear her brother crying… …

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  • 4cry — I UK [kraɪ] / US verb Word forms cry : present tense I/you/we/they cry he/she/it cries present participle crying past tense cried UK [kraɪd] / US past participle cried *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to have tears coming from your eyes,… …

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  • 5cry — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 shout/loud noise ADJECTIVE ▪ great, loud ▪ faint, little, low, small, soft, weak ▪ …

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  • 6cry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Loud call Nouns 1. cry, shout, call (see Verbs); vociferation, exclamation, outcry, hullabaloo, chorus, clamor, hue and cry; Bronx cheer; plaint (see lamentation); stentor (see loudness); bark, ululation …

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  • 7anguish — 1. noun /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/ Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress. A terrible scream a prolonged yell of horror and anguish burst out of the silence of the moor. That frightful cry turned the blood to ice in my veins. Syn: agony,… …

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  • 8anguish — an|guish [ˈæŋgwıʃ] n [U] written [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: angoisse, from Latin angustiae extreme upset , from angustus narrow ] mental or physical suffering caused by extreme pain or worry ▪ the anguish of not knowing what had… …

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  • 9anguish — [ˈæŋgwɪʃ] noun [U] formal 1) a feeling of great physical or emotional pain The rejection filled him with anguish.[/ex] anguished [ˈæŋgwɪʃt] adj 2) an anguished cry[/ex] …

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  • 10αἰλινεῦντ' — αἰλινεῦντα , αἰλινέω cry of anguish pres part act neut nom/voc/acc pl (epic doric ionic) αἰλινεῦντα , αἰλινέω cry of anguish pres part act masc acc sg (epic doric ionic) αἰλινεῦντι , αἰλινέω cry of anguish pres part act masc/neut dat sg (epic… …

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