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- Dictionaryweep/wiːp/
verb
- 1. shed tears: "a grieving mother wept over the body of her daughter"
- 2. exude liquid: "she rubbed the sore, making it weep"
noun
- 1. a fit or period of weeping: "sit down and have a weep"
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WEEP definition: 1. to cry tears: 2. (of an injury) to produce liquid such as pus: 3. the act of crying tears: . Learn more.
The meaning of WEEP is to express deep sorrow for usually by shedding tears : bewail. How to use weep in a sentence.
Weep definition: to express grief, sorrow, or any overpowering emotion by shedding tears; shed tears; cry. See examples of WEEP used in a sentence.
1. to express grief, sorrow, or any overpowering emotion by shedding tears; shed tears; cry. to weep for joy. to weep with rage. 2. to let fall drops of water or other liquid; drip; leak. The old water tank was weeping at the seams. 3. to exude water or liquid, as soil, a rock, a plant stem, or a sore.
WEEP meaning: 1. to cry tears: 2. (of an injury) to produce liquid such as pus: 3. the act of crying tears: . Learn more.
Some people weep rarely, only when they've suffered a true loss or tragedy. Other sensitive souls weep at songs, movies, books, and even sweet stories or pictures. Weep comes from the Old English word wepan , "shed tears or mourn over," which has a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to cry or scream."
1. (Physiology) to shed (tears) as an expression of grief or unhappiness. 2. (Physiology) (foll by: out) to utter, shedding tears. 3. (when: intr, foll by for) to mourn or lament (for something) 4. to exude (drops of liquid) 5. (Pathology) ( intr) (of a wound, etc) to exude a watery or serous fluid. n.
Definition of weep verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
WEEP definition: to cry, usually because you are sad. Learn more.
weep meaning, definition, what is weep: to cry, especially because you feel very...: Learn more.