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I . cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] N

1. cry no pl (act of shedding tears):

cry
jok m
cry
to have a cry

3. cry (appeal):

klic m po

4. cry (slogan):

cry
parola f
cry
geslo n

5. cry:

cry ZOOL, ORN
cry ZOOL, ORN
lajež m

II . cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] VB intr

1. cry (weep):

2. cry (shout):

cry

III . cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] VB trans

I . cry out VB intr

1. cry (shout):

cry

2. cry (protest):

cry

II . cry out VB trans

ˈbat·tle cry N

1. battle cry:

2. battle cry:

slogan m

ˈwar cry N

Usage examples with cries

wailing cries

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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One day while returning home he hears cries of help from a woman in a jeep.
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The album's droning ambiance and scattered electronic background cries at times almost pulls the listeners inside the gloomy atmosphere.
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It usually takes the form of a newborn baby and cries like one in the jungle to attract unwary travelers.
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After making the purchase as the crowd gathers for the hanging, the man's father cries out and starts sprinkling the dust everywhere.
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The waiter cries into your soup when he serves it.
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But his cries of social injustice do chime with a growing public mood.
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She attempts to tell him that she is not seeing anyone and that she loves him, but the noise of the helicopter muffles her cries.
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They take the kids out as the youngest cries for her mama.
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There is more to come: the intensifying labor pains, the tearing of the umbilical cord, the newborn's first cries...
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The limited-edition micro-cassette format is designed for usage in telephone answering machines lest the unanswered cries from the extended play not be heard by listeners.
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