cried
Pronunciation: [kraɪd]
Word
Context: “emotion”
(verb) to express sadness, pain, or strong feelings by letting tears flow from your eyes. When someone is sad or hurt, they might cry as a way to show how they feel.
Example
She cried tears of joy when she saw her family after a long time.
Example
He didn’t cry at the sad movie, even though many people in the theater were.
Example
Why did the baby cry when it woke up?
Context: “communication”
(verb) to shout or call out loudly, often to get someone's attention or to express excitement. It's like saying something with a strong voice.
Example
He cried out for help when he saw someone in trouble.
Example
She didn’t cry for help, even when she really needed it.
Example
Did you cry out when you saw the surprise party?
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