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means(noun) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
yell, vociferation, call, shout, outcry, cry
means(noun) a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"
cry, yell
means(noun) a slogan used to rally support for a cause; "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'"
cry, watchword, rallying cry, battle cry, war cry
means(noun) a fit of weeping; "had a good cry"
cry
means(noun) the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night"
cry
means(verb) 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"
scream, cry, holler, yell, shout, call, shout out, hollo, squall
means(verb) 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"
cry, weep
means(verb) 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"
exclaim, cry out, shout, outcry, call out, cry
means(verb) proclaim or announce in public; "before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square"
cry, blazon out
means(verb) demand immediate action; "This situation is crying for attention"
cry
means(verb) utter a characteristic sound; "The cat was crying"
cry
means(verb) bring into a particular state by crying; "The little boy cried himself to sleep"
cry

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