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cries definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cry 3 of 7 senses of cry Sense 1 shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall => hollo => hurrah => halloo => whoop => shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl => squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech Sense 2 cry, weep => wail, whimper, mewl, pule => bawl => tear => sob => snivel, sniffle, blubber, snuffle Sense 3 exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout => gee Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cry 3 of 7 senses of cry Sense 1 shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall => hollo => hurrah => halloo => whoop => shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe => yowl, caterwaul => howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl => squall, waul, wawl => squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech Sense 2 cry, weep => wail, whimper, mewl, pule => bawl => tear => sob => snivel, sniffle, blubber, snuffle Sense 3 exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout => gee Entailment of verb cry Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb cry 7 senses of cry Sense 1 shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall => utter, emit, let out let loose Also See-> cry out#1 Sense 2 cry, weep => express emotion, express feelings Sense 3 exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout => express, utter, give tongue to Sense 4 cry, blazon out => announce, denote Sense 5 cry => want need require Sense 6 cry => utter, emit, let out let loose Sense 7 cry => change, alter Familiarity of verb cry cry used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cry Sense 1 shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall => utter, emit, let out let loose Sense 3 exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout => express, utter, give tongue to -------------- Sense 2 cry, weep => express emotion, express feelings Sense 7 cry => change, alter -------------- Sense 4 cry, blazon out => announce, denote -------------- Sense 5 cry => want need require -------------- Sense 6 cry => utter, emit, let out let loose -------------- Grep of noun cry battle cry cry cry-baby tree cryaesthesia crybaby crybaby tree cryesthesia crying cryoanaesthesia cryoanesthesia cryocautery cryogen cryogenics cryogeny cryolite cryometer cryopathy cryophobia cryoscope cryostat cryosurgery crypt cryptacanthodes cryptacanthodes maculatus cryptanalysis cryptanalyst cryptanalytics cryptic coloration cryptobiosis cryptobranchidae cryptobranchus cryptobranchus alleganiensis cryptocercidae cryptocercus cryptococcosis cryptocoryne cryptogam cryptogamia cryptogram cryptogramma cryptogramma acrostichoides cryptogramma crispa cryptogrammataceae cryptograph cryptographer cryptography cryptologist cryptology cryptomeria cryptomeria japonica cryptomonad cryptophyceae cryptophyta cryptophyte cryptoprocta cryptoprocta ferox cryptorchidism cryptorchidy cryptorchism cryptotermes cryptotermes brevis cryptotis cryptotis parva crystal crystal ball crystal counter crystal detector crystal gazing crystal lattice crystal microphone crystal oscillator crystal pickup crystal rectifier crystal set crystal tea crystal violet crystalline lens crystallisation crystallite crystallization crystallized fruit crystallized ginger crystallizing crystallography far cry hue and cry mimicry outcry rallying cry war cry Overview of noun cry The noun cry has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (13) cry, outcry, call yell, shout, vociferation -- (a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience") 2. (10) cry, yell -- (a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain") 3. (1) war cry, rallying cry, battle cry, cry -- (a slogan used to rally support for a cause "a cry to arms") 4. (1) cry -- (a fit of weeping; "had a good cry") 5. cry -- (the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night") Overview of verb cry The verb cry has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (17) shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me") 2. (12) cry, weep -- (shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs") 3. (11) exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout -- (utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!'" he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost") 4. (2) cry, blazon out -- (proclaim or announce in public; "before we had newspapers, a town cryer would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square") 5. cry -- (demand immediate action "This situation is crying for attention") 6. cry -- (utter a characteristic sound; "The cat was crying") 7. cry -- (bring into a particular state by crying; "The little boy cried himself to sleep") Overview of noun cry The noun cry has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (13) cry, outcry, call yell, shout, vociferation -- (a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience") 2. (10) cry, yell -- (a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain") 3. (1) war cry, rallying cry, battle cry, cry -- (a slogan used to rally support for a cause "a cry to arms") 4. (1) cry -- (a fit of weeping; "had a good cry") 5. cry -- (the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night") Overview of verb cry The verb cry has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (17) shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me") 2. (12) cry, weep -- (shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain; "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs") 3. (11) exclaim, cry, cry out outcry, call out shout -- (utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!'" he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost") 4. (2) cry, blazon out -- (proclaim or announce in public; "before we had newspapers, a town cryer would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square") 5. cry -- (demand immediate action "This situation is crying for attention") 6. cry -- (utter a characteristic sound; "The cat was crying") 7. cry -- (bring into a particular state by crying; "The little boy cried himself to sleep")
cries definition