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  • past tense form of cry.
  • past participle of cry.
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cried

[krahyd] / kraɪd /




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"Definitely cried happy tears, and called my mother immediately."

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

At one point, Mariam announces flatly, with a hint of resentment, “We’ve cried out all our tears. We have none left.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

As for Spivey, she cried before heading to a funeral home for her daughter, dreading having to fill out a death certificate and decide whether to cremate or bury her firstborn child.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Witnesses also said Chavez-DeRemer, Han and Wright would openly discuss other employees’ performance in front of other staff, including whether employees had cried during meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Torak jarred his knee so painfully that he cried out.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver



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