possible profanity
39
cry(noun, verb, desire, happy, call)
37
moan(noun, verb, oppose, desire, criticize)
33
lament(noun, verb, oppose, desire, criticize)
28
weep(verb, desire, keen, happy, sorrow)
26
howl(noun, verb, keen, happy, cheer)
26
whine(noun, verb, oppose, criticize, blow)
25
whimper(noun, verb, oppose, criticize, keen)
19
sob(noun, verb, desire, happy, sorrow)
19
yowl(noun, verb, keen, happy, cry)
17
groan(noun, verb, oppose, criticize, keen)
15
complain(verb, oppose, desire, criticize, object)
15
scream(noun, verb, blow, keen, low)
14
bawl(verb, keen, low, happy, cheer)
13
bemoan(verb, oppose, desire, criticize, object)
13
grieve(verb, oppose, desire, criticize, object)
13
roar(noun, verb, blow, keen, low)
13
blubber(verb, desire, keen, happy, sorrow)
13
mourn(verb, sorrow, cry, suffer, complain)
13
shriek(noun, verb, blow, keen, low)
13
ululate(noun, verb, keen, cry, complain)
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