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cries

noun as in weeping and making sad sounds

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She cries when he comes home and hits him because she says he doesn’t call her enough.

From Salon

Right-wing troll battle cries meant to trigger perceived adversaries are, in effect, punchlines.

From Salon

In an emotional Facebook post, Mr Holecek recalled hearing his partner's cries for help and desperately trying to save him.

From BBC

Then, generally without even bothering to read or consider these counterpoints, the Republican electorate dismisses them with cries of “fake news”—and then, three hours later, everyone does it all again.

From Slate

"She needs it immediately," he says, as cries of pain come from the examining room.

From BBC

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

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