WEEP


Meaning of WEEP in English

imp. of weep, for wept.

2. weep ·vi to flow in drops; to run in drops.

3. weep ·noun the lapwing; the wipe;

— so called from its cry.

4. weep ·vi to lament; to complain.

5. weep ·vi to drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked.

6. weep ·vt to shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears; as, to weep tears of joy.

7. weep ·vt to lament; to bewail; to bemoan.

8. weep ·vi to hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop;

— said of a plant or its branches.

9. weep ·vi formerly, to express sorrow, grief, or anguish, by outcry, or by other manifest signs; in modern use, to show grief or other passions by shedding tears; to shed tears; to cry.

Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Webster.