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Cries

/kɹaɪ̯z/

A shedding of tears; the act of crying.

📖 Definitions of "Cries"

noun
  1. 1

    A shedding of tears; the act of crying.

    "After we broke up, I retreated to my room for a good cry."

  2. 2

    A shout or scream.

    "I heard a cry from afar."

  3. 3

    Words shouted or screamed.

    "a battle cry"

  4. 4

    A clamour or outcry.

verb
  1. 1

    To shed tears; to weep.

    "That sad movie always makes me cry."

  2. 2

    To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.

  3. 3

    To shout, scream, yell.

  4. 4

    To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.

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