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weeping

adjective as in crying

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adjective as in dolorous

adjective as in drooping

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Ardvrek is said to be haunted by the ghostly figure of a man, and a weeping woman.

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AFP reporters in Dhaka saw people weeping in the streets while others looked shocked.

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"I was crying, I was weeping, I looked around at other people crying," Scotland fan Hamish Husband told BBC Radio Scotland's Lunchtime Live.

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The children carried on at full volume, a cacophony of shouting and taunting and weeping.

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Then she buried her head under a pillow, from which some sort of unidentifiable, repetitive, smothered sound—weeping? sneezing? giggling?—could be heard.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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