• shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow

Synonyms: weep, shed tears, sob, wail, be in tears, cry one's eyes out, cry one's heart out, cry as if one's heart would break, bawl, howl, snivel, whimper, whine, squall, mewl, bleat

• shout or scream, typically to express fear, pain, or grief

Synonyms: call, shout, exclaim, sing out, yell, shriek, scream, screech, bawl, bellow, roar, whoop

• (of a bird or other animal) make a loud characteristic call

• a loud inarticulate shout or scream expressing a powerful feeling or emotion

Synonyms: call, shout, exclamation, yell, shriek, scream, screech, bawl, bellow, roar, whoop

• the loud characteristic call of a bird or other animal

Synonyms: trill, trilling, song, birdsong, cry, warbling, chirp, chirping, chirrup, chirruping, chirr, chirring, cheep, cheeping, twitter, twittering, tweet, tweeting, whistle, whistling, chatter, chattering, squeak, squeaking, pipe, piping, peep, peeping, call, calling

• a spell of shedding tears

Synonyms: sob, weep, crying fit, fit of crying

• a pack of hounds