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gråte — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
  • Water noun The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.

Senses

gråte is used for these senses in English:

  • cry (intransitive) To shed tears; to weep. Especially in anger or sadness
  • water (transitive) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.

cry — full definition

  1. verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
  2. verb To shout or call out loudly.
  3. noun An act of shedding tears.
  4. noun A loud shout or call.

Water — full definition

  1. noun The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.
  2. noun A body of water, such as a sea, lake, or river.
  3. verb To supply plants, animals, or soil with water.
  4. verb To produce tears or saliva, often as an involuntary reaction.

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