the wail or cry

  • 21cry — [[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… …

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  • 22wail — 1. noun a wail of anguish Syn: howl, bawl, yowl, cry, moan, groan; shriek, scream, holler, yelp 2. verb the children began to wail Syn: howl, weep, cry, sob, moan …

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  • 23wail — UK [weɪl] / US verb Word forms wail : present tense I/you/we/they wail he/she/it wails present participle wailing past tense wailed past participle wailed 1) [intransitive/transitive] to shout or cry with a long high sound to show that you are in …

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  • 24wail — 1. noun /weɪl/ A loud cry or shriek. She let out a loud, doleful wail. 2. verb /weɪl/ a) To cry out, as in sorrow. The wind wailed and the rain streamed down …

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  • 25cry — 1. verb 1) Mandy started to cry Syn: weep, shed tears, sob, wail, cry one s eyes out, bawl, howl, snivel, whimper, squall, mewl, bleat; lament, grieve, mourn, keen; informal boo hoo, blubber …

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  • 26wail — n. & v. n. 1 a prolonged plaintive inarticulate loud high pitched cry of pain, grief, etc. 2 a sound like or suggestive of this. v. 1 intr. utter a wail. 2 intr. lament or complain persistently or bitterly. 3 intr. (of the wind etc.) make a sound …

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  • 29Battle cry — For other uses, see Battle cry (disambiguation) A battle cry is a yell or chant taken up in battle, usually by members of the same military unit. Battle cries are not necessarily articulate, although they often aim to invoke patriotic or… …

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