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cry
verb
-
cry
,
cries
,
crying
,
cried
to
shed
tears
because
you
feel
pain
,
sadness
,
or
another
strong
emotion
•
The
baby
began
to
cry
the
moment
the
lights
went
out
.
The
baby
began
to
cry
the
moment
the
lights
went
out
.
•
Maria
cried
when
she
said
goodbye
to
her
best
friend
at
the
airport
.
Maria
cried
when
she
said
goodbye
to
her
best
friend
at
the
airport
.
From
Old
French
crier
,
from
Latin
quiritare
“
raise
a
public
outcry
,
wail
.”
noun
-
cry
,
cries
a
loud
sound
made
when
someone
weeps
or
calls
out
•
A
single
cry
echoed
through
the
forest
at
night
.
A
single
cry
echoed
through
the
forest
at
night
.
•
The
baby
’
s
cries
stopped
as
soon
as
his
father
picked
him
up
.
The
baby
’
s
cries
stopped
as
soon
as
his
father
picked
him
up
.
Noun
use
of
the
verb
“
cry
,”
recorded
since
the
14th
century
.
verb
-
cry
,
cries
,
crying
,
cried
to
call
out
loudly
with
words
to
get
attention
or
show
strong
feeling
•
The
coach
cried
instructions
from
the
sideline
.
The
coach
cried
instructions
from
the
sideline
.
•
“
Fire
!”
she
cried
,
and
everyone
rushed
outside
.
“
Fire
!”
she
cried
,
and
everyone
rushed
outside
.
Same
root
as
Sense
1
:
Old
French
crier
,
Latin
quiritare
.
noun
-
cry
,
cries
a
short
phrase
or
shout
that
expresses
an
idea
or
urge
and
is
used
by
a
group
as
a
signal
or
slogan
•
“
Freedom
!”
became
the
rallying
cry
of
the
movement
.
“
Freedom
!”
became
the
rallying
cry
of
the
movement
.
•
The
soldiers
charged
after
hearing
their
commander
’
s
battle
cry
.
The
soldiers
charged
after
hearing
their
commander
’
s
battle
cry
.
Developed
from
the
sense
of
a
loud
shout
;
recorded
in
the
15th
century
.
crystal
noun
a
solid
substance
or
piece
of
mineral
whose
atoms
are
arranged
in
a
repeating
pattern
,
often
forming
flat
,
shiny
faces
•
A
snowflake
is
a
tiny
crystal
of
ice
with
six
delicate
arms
.
A
snowflake
is
a
tiny
crystal
of
ice
with
six
delicate
arms
.
•
He
found
a
purple
amethyst
crystal
while
hiking
in
the
mountains
.
He
found
a
purple
amethyst
crystal
while
hiking
in
the
mountains
.
From
Old
French
cristal
,
from
Latin
crystallum
,
from
Ancient
Greek
krustallos
“
ice
,
rock
crystal
”.
noun
very
clear
,
high-quality
glass
,
and
the
objects
made
from
it
•
The
table
was
set
with
sparkling
crystal
.
The
table
was
set
with
sparkling
crystal
.
•
She
wrapped
the
fragile
crystal
vase
in
cloth
before
packing
.
She
wrapped
the
fragile
crystal
vase
in
cloth
before
packing
.
noun
the
clear
,
protective
cover
over
the
face
of
a
watch
or
clock
•
The
watch
crystal
shattered
when
it
hit
the
concrete
.
The
watch
crystal
shattered
when
it
hit
the
concrete
.
•
He
polished
the
sapphire
crystal
to
remove
smudges
.
He
polished
the
sapphire
crystal
to
remove
smudges
.
noun
a
thin
piece
of
quartz
that
vibrates
at
a
precise
frequency
to
control
an
electronic
circuit
or
keep
time
•
The
technician
soldered
a
new
quartz
crystal
onto
the
circuit
board
.
The
technician
soldered
a
new
quartz
crystal
onto
the
circuit
board
.
•
Without
its
timing
crystal
,
the
microcontroller
cannot
keep
accurate
time
.
Without
its
timing
crystal
,
the
microcontroller
cannot
keep
accurate
time
.
noun
-
crystal
slang
:
methamphetamine
,
an
illegal
stimulant
drug
,
in
its
clear
or
whitish
crystalline
form
•
The
police
seized
bags
of
crystal
during
the
raid
on
the
house
.
The
police
seized
bags
of
crystal
during
the
raid
on
the
house
.
•
He
started
using
crystal
at
parties
and
soon
became
addicted
.
He
started
using
crystal
at
parties
and
soon
became
addicted
.
Shortened
from
“
crystal
meth
”,
itself
from
the
crystalline
appearance
of
the
drug
.
