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weep
verb
I've seen the toughest soldiers break down and weep:
cry, shed tears, sob, snivel, whimper, whine, mewl, bawl, lament, grieve, mourn, keen, wail;
Scottish greet;
informal boohoo, blub, blubber;
literary pule.
antonyms laugh, rejoice.
noun
you sit and have a weep:
cry, sob, snivel, whimper, mewl, bawl, lament;
flood of tears;
informal blub, blubber;
British, informal grizzle;
literary pule.
word linksweep
lachrymal relating to weeping
lachrymose given to weeping