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weep

/ˈwiːp/ noun A2
  1. A session of crying. · Sometimes you just have to have a good weep.
  2. A sob.
  3. A red or reddish liquid that seeps out from raw muscular meat during storage, consisting mostly of water and protein; "meat juice".

Plural weeps

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“I should certainly weep if you killed a poor deer, and then my jaws would rust again.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 37 · B2
Her tears seemed to grieve the kind-hearted Munchkins, for they immediately took out their handkerchiefs and began to weep also.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 10 · B2
The little girl began to weep, she was so much disappointed; and the eyes winked again and looked upon her anxiously, as if the Great Oz felt that she could help him if she would.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 70 · B2
He used to weep, he now laughs; he grew thin, he now grows fat.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 129 · C1

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