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Cried, sobbed (4)

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I believe the answer is:

wept

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">cried</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('weep' can be a synonym of 'cry')</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">sobbed</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for wept that I've seen before include ""Jesus ___" (St John's Gospel, xi. 35)" , "Exclude, prohibit" , "Sobbed heavily" , "Shed tears of grief" , "lamented" .)

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