11
snivel(verb, cry, complain, fret, grieve)
11
whimper(noun, verb, cry, fuss, complain)
11
whine(noun, verb, cry, fuss, complain)
9
groan(noun, verb, swell, cry, complain)
9
lament(noun, verb, desire, sorrow, want)
8
shed tears(verb, expression, idiom, cry, complain)
7
howl(noun, verb, hurt, happy, cry)
7
keen(verb, desire, happy, sorrow, want)
7
sorrow(noun, verb, discharge, desire, distress)
7
lech(noun, person, bad, temper, brave)
7
ruffian(noun, person, bad, temper, brave)
7
warlock(noun, person, bad, temper, brave)
7
white van man(noun, person, bad, temper, brave)
7
wide boy(noun, person, bad, temper, brave)
7
wise guy(noun, person, bad, temper, brave)
6
boohoo(verb, cry, complain, fret, grieve)
6
pule(verb, cry, complain, grumble, whine)
6
sobbing(noun, discharge, keen, distress, pain)
6
yob(noun, person, bad, temper, brave)
6
yowl(verb, happy, cry, complain, fret)
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