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crying
[ krahy-ing ]
adjective
- demanding attention or remedy; critical; severe:
a crying evil.
- reprehensible; odious; notorious:
a crying shame.
crying
/ ˈɪɪŋ /
adjective
- prenominal notorious; lamentable (esp in the phrase crying shame )
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- iԲ· adverb
- ܲ·iԲ adjective
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“We realized this is a theater movie — the laughter together, the crying together,” says Burke.
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“Lifeguards are breaking down crying on the beach,” he said.
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He remembers the day after his cancer confirmation coming to school, shutting the door to his office and just crying.
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"I have been crying myself to sleep because, since October, this has been the worst period of my personal life in 30 years," she said.
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When police arrested Anthony, the report says, he began "crying hysterically" and saying it was self-defense.
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