Cries

//kɹaɪ̯z//

Synonyms for "cries" (313 found)

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bawl blubber shout sob wail war cry weep whimper adjuration advertise alleluia animal noise appeal applaud applause ballyhoo bark barking battle cry bawling

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Verb(11 words)

weep arouse awake awaken bawl beweep blazon out blubber bring round call call out

Noun(2 words)

battle cry call

Related words (156)

make an outcry mating call maximum dissemination melting mood meow mew mewl miaow moan mode moo motto mourn murmur mutter neigh news stirring nicker note notoriety

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obsecration obtestation on-dit outcry overflowing eyes paean pet expression pipe plaint planctus plea plug pr prayer press agent press notice press-agent proclaim promote promulgate public eye public knowledge public relations public report publicity publicity story publicize publicness puff pule pushover rage rah rallying cry reclame rend the air report roar rogation roorback rumble rumor screak scream screech scuttlebutt shed tears shibboleth shout hosanna shriek sigh slogan sniff snivel sniveling sobbing song sorrow split the throat spotlight squall squawk squeak squeal strain the voice stridulation suit supplication talk talk of the town tattle tear tear bottle teardrop tearful eyes tearfulness tears thing thunder thunder forth tirade ton town talk trend troat trumpet trumpet forth twig ululate ululation unconfirmed report vociferate vogue vogue word wail of woe weepiness weeping whicker whimpering whine whinny whisper whispering whoop woodnote word write up write-up yammer yap yawl yawp yell yelp yip yippee yowl

Noun(7 words)

outcry rallying cry shout vociferation war cry watchword yell

Verb(12 words)

outcry plead rouse scream shout shout out sob squall wail wake whimper yell

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"Look, Mike!", Hiroshi cries.

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My baby can't talk yet. He just cries.

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We could not bear to listen to the sick child's pathetic cries.

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The pheasant would not be shot but for its cries.

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