Ache
Cry
Cry verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.
Common collocations
| bit | ache bit | cry bit |
Both words in one sentence
- If I die before you wake Don't you cry, don't you ache Nothing's ever yours to keep Close your eyes, go to sleep
Source: Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
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