cried (out)

past tense of cry (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cried (out)
Verb
  • King exclaimed, barely able to get the words out through laughter.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
  • Jean exclaimed at the top of her speech.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Some in the crowd shouted at each other as deputies surrounded them to calm the tension.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2026
  • Organizers of Athens PrideFest are condemning a group of individuals who displayed Nazi symbols and shouted hateful rhetoric during the city's annual Pride celebration Saturday.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 8 June 2026
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“Cried (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cried%20%28out%29. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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