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carry on(verb, phrasal verb, desire, informal)
4
shed tears(verb, idiom, cry, complain)
2
break down(cry, complain, fret, grieve)
2
burst into tears(idiom, cry, complain, fret)
2
cry out(roar, shout, yell, squeal)
2
hang crepe(verb, cry, suffer, grieve)
2
long for(verb, desire, sorrow, want)
2
take on(verb, complain, grieve, lament)
2
turn on waterworks(idiom, cry, complain, fret)
2
wail of woe(idiom, lamentation)
2
wear black(verb, desire, sorrow, want)
2
wring hands(verb, desire, sorrow, want)
1
choke up(cry, complain, fret, grieve)
1
crack up(cry, complain, fret, grieve)
1
cry a river(verb, idiom, cry, suffer)
1
cry loudly(verb, idiom, howl, moan)
1
cry the blues(verb, idiom, cry, howl)
1
deep sigh(idiom, lamentation)
1
dissolve in tears(idiom, cry, complain, fret)
1
find fault(verb, oppose, criticize, object)
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