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To make a loud call or cry; to call or exclaim vehemently
or earnestly; to shout; to vociferate; to proclaim; to pray; to
implore. |
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To utter lamentations; to lament audibly; to express pain,
grief, or distress, by weeping and sobbing; to shed tears; to bawl, as
a child. |
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To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals. |
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To utter loudly; to call out; to shout; to sound abroad; to
declare publicly. |
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To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying
or weeping; as, to cry one's self to sleep. |
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To make oral and public proclamation of; to declare
publicly; to notify or advertise by outcry, especially things lost or
found, goods to be sold, ets.; as, to cry goods, etc. |
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to publish the banns of, as for marriage. |
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A loud utterance; especially, the inarticulate sound
produced by one of the lower animals; as, the cry of hounds; the cry of
wolves. |
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Outcry; clamor; tumult; popular demand. |
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Any expression of grief, distress, etc., accompanied with
tears or sobs; a loud sound, uttered in lamentation. |
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Loud expression of triumph or wonder or of popular
acclamation or favor. |
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Importunate supplication. |
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Public advertisement by outcry; proclamation, as by hawkers
of their wares. |
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Common report; fame. |
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A word or phrase caught up by a party or faction and
repeated for effect; as, the party cry of the Tories. |
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A pack of hounds. |
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A pack or company of persons; -- in contempt. |
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The crackling noise made by block tin when it is bent back
and forth. |