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cry
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of CRY
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a natural vocal sound made by an animal <the lonesome cry of a coyote>
Related Words bark, bay, bellow, blat, bleat, bray, cackle, calling, caterwaul, caw, cheep, chirp, cluck, coo, crake, croak, crow, grunt, honk, hoot, howl, low, meow (also miaow), mew, moo, neigh, oink, peep, quack, roar, screech, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, trumpet, tu-whit tu-whoo, twitter, whinny, yap, yelp, yip, yowl
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an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product) <“A chance to change America” was the cry on which the candidate was hoping to win the White House>
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an earnest request <the king was deaf to their cries>
Synonyms adjuration, appeal, conjuration, cry, desire, entreaty, petition, pleading, prayer, solicitation, suit, suppliance, supplication
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