Word Network: cry
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For crying out loud!
Expressing impatience or annoyance.
cry wolf
To raise a false alarm or ask for help when you don't need it, leading to people not believing you when you are actually in trouble.
cry for
To weep because you want something or someone; can also mean to demand something.
cry on someone's shoulder
To tell someone about your problems to get sympathy and comfort, often while crying.
cry up
To praise or advertise something or someone enthusiastically, often excessively.
cry your eyes out
To cry very hard and for a long time.
