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

cried

[krahyd] / kraɪd /




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Then, on Tuesday, I got a photo of her in a hospital bed, and I cried because I guess I hadn’t realized she could get thinner.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

It’s been a good retirement, since Fed formally hung it up in September 2022, at that Laver Cup finale where he and Rafa Nadal cried and pretty much everybody else did, too.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

“This is so freakin’ fun!” he cried out, while a nearby woman twirled in her long, floral summer dress.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Becki recalled how James ran into the room to help when she cried out.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Regan cried a second later, and I jumped, the papers I’d been holding flying in every direction.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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