The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.
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Wept
//wɛpt//
Synonyms for "wept" (154 found)
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Verb(4 words)
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The orphan wept with grief over his misfortune.
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She wept when she heard the terrible news.
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Jesus wept.
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