Looking for the meaning of the word WEEPS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WEEPS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Weep
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English wēpan (verb), of Germanic origin, probably imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wiːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
shed tears
Short Definition:shed tears
Examples:- a grieving mother wept over the body of her daughter
- he wept bitter tears at her cruelty
Definition:
exude liquid
Short Definition:exude liquid
Examples:- she rubbed the sore, making it weep
Word: Weep
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wiːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fit or period of weeping
Short Definition:fit or period of weeping
Examples:- sit down and have a weep
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