Cry and Rue

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Cry

Cry verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.
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Rue and cry are semantically related In some cases you can use "Rue" instead a verb "Cry".
Nearby Words: crying, cried

Rue

Rue verb - To feel sorry or dissatisfied about.
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Cry and rue are semantically related in ache topic. Sometimes you can use "Cry" instead a verb "Rue", if it concerns topics such as complain.

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words cry words rue words
day cry day rue day
times cry times rue times

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  • In Seanan McGuire's October Daye novel Rosemary And Rue, Toby is unable to cry the entire day after she realizes that she had been transformed for fourteen years and lost her entire life; only at evening does she break down.
    Source: Unable to Cry
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