possible profanity
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deploring(difficult, critical, discontented, complaining, bearish)
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dirge(noun, lament, crying, weeping)
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grief(noun, keen, sorrow, cry, lament)
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heave a sigh(expression, idiom)
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in tears(expression, idiom)
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jeremiad(noun, lament, crying, weeping)
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keen(noun, grief, lament, crying, weeping)
2
lugubrious(sad, melancholy, sorrowful, mournful, woebegone)
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mewling(adjective, cry, yowl)
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mournful(upset, sad, melancholy, sorrowful, crying)
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roar(noun, cry, yowl)
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sniffling(verb, adjective, lamenting)
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sniveling
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snivelling(noun, adjective, cry, howl, lament)
2
snuffling(verb, adjective, lamenting)
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sorrowful(upset, sad, melancholy, mournful, crying)
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tears(noun, keen, cry, howl, lament)
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weepy(adjective, upset, sad, crying, plaintive)
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yell(noun, cry, yowl, lachryma)
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yowl(noun, cry, howl, lament, weep)
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