cry

What is the Definition of cry?

Noun:

1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
3. a slogan used to rally support for a cause
4. a fit of weeping
5. the characteristic utterance of an animal

Verb:

1. utter a sudden loud cry
2. shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
3. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
4. proclaim or announce in public
5. demand immediate action
6. utter a characteristic sound
7. bring into a particular state by crying

Other meanings of cry (synonyms, cognates).