1. (Intrans.) Sangloter. Pleurer ŕ chaudes larmes.
2. Déplorer (une perte). Pleurer un ami.
(Homonym: ball).
1. To cry loudly.
2. To shout loudly and without restraint; SYN. bellow.
To express deep grief for by moaning; to express sorrow for; to lament; to bewail; to pity or sympathize with.
To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to lament; to wail over.
1. To shed tears because of sadness or pain; SYN. weep.
2. To utter a characteristic sound
3. To proclaim or announce in public; SYN. blazon out.
4. To demand immediate action
5. To bring into a particular state by crying
(Homonym: morn).
1. To fell sadness.
2. To observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one.
ETYM Cf. Icel. val choice, velja to choose, akin to Goth. waljan, German wählen.
(Homonym: wale, whale).
To cry weakly or softly; SYN. whimper, mewl, pule.
(Irregular preterit, past participle: wept).
1. To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.
2.To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears.