Synonym: bawl, sob, wail, weep. Antonym: laugh. Similar words: cry out, cry for, a far cry, crystal. Meaning: [kraɪ] 
n. 1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) 3. a slogan used to rally support for a cause 4. a fit of weeping 5. the characteristic utterance of an animal. v. 1. utter a sudden loud cry 2. shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain 3. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy 4. proclaim or announce in public 5. demand immediate action 6. utter a characteristic sound 7. bring into a particular state by crying.
n. 1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) 3. a slogan used to rally support for a cause 4. a fit of weeping 5. the characteristic utterance of an animal. v. 1. utter a sudden loud cry 2. shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain 3. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy 4. proclaim or announce in public 5. demand immediate action 6. utter a characteristic sound 7. bring into a particular state by crying. 
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(151) We all watched in silent embarrassment as Mr Rogers started to cry.
(152) She wanted to cry out to him not to be so stupid.
(153) The opposition was in full cry over the changes to the education bill.
(154) The workers raised a great hue and cry against the new rule.
(155) It took incredible self-control not to cry out with pain.
(156) His speech attacking the government has proved a rallying cry for party dissidents.
(157) A terrific hue and cry was raised against the new tax proposals.
(158) Even the smallest movement made him cry out in pain.
(159) Alice leapt to one side with a cry of alarm.
(160) Often he would have bad dreams and cry out in his sleep.
(161) It was a very sad film,(www.Sentencedict.com) it made me cry.
(162) And when I couldn't find the passports - honestly, I didn't know whether to laugh or cry!
(163) Her mouth puckered and I thought she was going to cry.
(164) "Go on, have a good cry", he said, stroking her hair.
(165) When she told me they were getting married I didn't know whether to laugh or cry.
(166) I felt a lot better after a good long cry.
(167) A cry went up when it was discovered their man had escaped.
(168) His cry is pitched at a level that makes it impossible to ignore.
(169) The bat compares the sound of its cry with the sound of the returning echo.
(170) Further cuts in welfare have raised a hue and cry among the American public.
(171) She accused me of being unfeeling because I didn't cry at the end of the film.
(172) His voice started to tremble and I thought he was going to cry.
(173) It came again[sentencedict.com], a strangled cry from the room next door.
(174) 'Reclaim the night' was the battle cry of women fighting for the right to walk safely at night.
(175) When the ads appeared, it was the Democrats' turn to cry foul.
(176) I said I would go, but had to cry off at the last moment.
(177) An involuntary cry escaped her as he entered the room.
(178) I just wanted to throw myself into his arms and cry.
(179) The company lost ￡3 million, which is a far cry from last year's ￡60 million profit.
(180) I can hear you - there's no need to shout. Yell can also be used, especially in spoken English. Cry with this meaning now sounds old-fashioned. When people scream they make a very loud, high noise because they are in great pain or are very frightened or excited:There was broken glass everywhere and people were screaming. You can also use these words with 'out':She shouted out in pain as they tried to move her.