RhymeZone: cry definitions

Definitions of cry:

noun: a fit of weeping
Example: "Had a good cry"
noun: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
noun: a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
Example: "A cry of rage"
noun: the characteristic utterance of an animal
noun: a slogan used to rally support for a cause
Example: "A cry to arms"
verb: shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
verb: bring into a particular state by crying
verb: proclaim or announce in public
Example: "Before we had newspapers, a town cryer would cry the news"
verb: utter a characteristic sound
Example: "The cat was crying"
verb: demand immediate action
Example: "This situation is crying for attention"
verb: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
verb: utter a sudden loud cry