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weep

To cry tears.

Meaning of «weep»

verb

to cry tears

She began to weep when she heard the news.

Translation

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The difference between similar words

to have tears because of strong feeling
crythe usual word; tears and often soundThe baby began to cry.
weepformalcry quietly; more serious or literaryShe began to weep at the funeral.
sobcry loudly with short, deep breathsThe child started to sob loudly.
wailcry out loudly in a long, sad soundThe crowd began to wail at the bad news.

Verb forms

Base form (V1)weep
Past simple (V2)wept
Past participle (V3)wept

Base form (V1)
Some people weep at sad films.

Past simple (V2)
She wept when she heard the news.

Past participle (V3)
He has wept for hours.

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