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Cry down

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Publicly to forbid or suppress (something). archaic, transitive
  2. 2
    To condemn, disparage. archaic, idiomatic, transitive

    "‘I, for my part, don't want to cry Sir Robert down, though he does not deal at my shop.’"

  3. 3
    To cry until it is tired. idiomatic, intransitive

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