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weep

/wiːp/

noun

Meaning

  • A session of crying.

    "Sometimes you just have to have a good weep."

verb

Meaning

  • To cry; shed tears.

  • To lament; to complain.

  • (of a wound or sore) To produce secretions.

  • To flow in drops; to run in drops.

    "a weeping spring, which discharges water slowly"

  • To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branches.

  • To weep over; to bewail.