Bawl and Wailing

Bawl

Bawl verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.
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Wailing and bawl are semantically related In some cases you can use "Wailing" instead a noun "Bawl".

Nearby Words: bawled, bawling

Wailing

Wailing noun - Loud cries made while weeping.

Bawl and wailing are semantically related in cry topic. Sometimes you can use "Bawl" instead the word "Wailing" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: wail, wailed
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