Main Entry: weep

Pronunciation: \ˈwēp\

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): wept \ˈwept\ ; weep·ing

transitive verb

1 : to pour forth (tears) from the eyes
2 : to exude (a fluid) slowly

intransitive verb

1 : to shed tears
2 : to exude a serous fluid <a weeping burn>