weep

/wiːp/

noun

  1. 1

    A session of crying.

    “Sometimes you just have to have a good weep.”

verb

  1. 1

    To cry; shed tears.

  2. 2

    To lament; to complain.

  3. 3

    (of a wound or sore) To produce secretions.

  4. 4

    To flow in drops; to run in drops.

    “a weeping spring, which discharges water slowly”
  5. 5

    To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branches.

  6. 6

    To weep over; to bewail.

noun

  1. 1

    A lapwing; wipe, especially, a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).

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