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  • past participle of cry.
  • past tense form of cry.
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cried

[krahyd] / kraɪd /




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Mr Malik, who cried after he was cleared of wrongdoing, was also paid a similar amount as a co-director, the court heard.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

On hearing he was back in prison, she cried with relief.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I just want to make it very clear that I’m not here to skirt the law or make excuses,” he said, as one of his family members cried in the gallery.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Doria Rone, a local business owner, cried throughout the two-hour event.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

“He’s hungry! Let me have him!” cried Opal, rushing toward me, but the miller stopped her.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff


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