possible profanity
4
shed tears(verb, expression, idiom, cry, complain)
4
squawk(noun, verb, blow, cheer, call)
3
bark(noun, verb, blow, keen, low)
3
clamor(noun, verb, keen, low, cheer)
3
elegy(noun, grief, lament, complaint, crying)
3
fret(verb, oppose, desire, criticize, object)
3
holler(noun, verb, low, cheer, call)
3
requiem(noun, grief, lament, complaint, crying)
3
snarl(noun, cry, whimper, purr, bark)
3
sniffle(verb, cry, lament, moan, weep)
3
snuffle(verb, cry, lament, moan, weep)
3
sough
3
thunder
3
trumpet(blow, roar)
3
wailing(noun, laughter, lament, crying, weeping)
3
whinge(noun, verb, criticize, protest, criticism)
3
yap(noun, shout, yell, scream, bark)
3
yaup
3
yawp(noun, verb, low, cheer, call)
2
ache(verb, desire, sorrow, want, cry)
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