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n. - The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) adj. - Showing sorrow.

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Usage examples (34)
  • Adjective : weeping multitudes. ,a weeping fit
  • "Tut! tut! no use in weeping! all will yet be right."
  • I do wrong in weeping now, and greater wrong in giving words to my grief.
  • She took the letter eagerly, yet awfully, kissed in weeping the hand-writing, and read what follows:
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