Word Meaning

weep definition and meaning

n. The lapwing; the wipe; -- so called from its cry.
imp. of Weep, for wept.
v. i. 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.
v. i. To lament; to complain.
v. i. To flow in drops; to run in drops.
v. i. To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked.
v. i. To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; -- said of a plant or its branches.
v. t. To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.
v. t. To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears; as, to weep tears of joy.

Crossword clues for weep

- Cry
- Rip out
- Shed tears