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  1. 01-Dec-2006, 12:12 #1
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    Default cry or weep

    hi,

    What is the difference in meaning between cry and weep? Please exemplify your answers with examples.

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    Default Re: cry or weep

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    No difference in meaning. Weep is rather literary now.
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    I see, thanks,

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