cry
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To let tears fall from your eyes, usually because you feel sad or hurt.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
weep
sob
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The baby began to _____ as soon as her mother left the room."
Answer: cry
In your own words, what does "cry" mean?
To let tears fall from your eyes, usually because you feel sad or hurt.
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