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  • 11weep — I. /wip / (say weep) verb (wept, weeping) –verb (i) 1. to manifest grief or anguish, originally by outcry, now by tears; shed tears, as from sorrow, unhappiness, or any overpowering emotion; cry: to weep for joy; to weep with rage. 2. to let fall …

  • 12weep */ — UK [wiːp] / US [wɪp] verb Word forms weep : present tense I/you/we/they weep he/she/it weeps present participle weeping past tense wept UK [wept] / US past participle wept 1) [intransitive/transitive] to cry because you feel unhappy or have some… …

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  • 13weep — [[t]wip[/t]] v. wept, weep•ing, n. 1) to express an overpowering emotion, esp. grief, by shedding tears; shed tears; cry 2) to let fall drops of water or other liquid; drip; leak: a water tank weeping at the seams[/ex] 3) to exude water or liquid …

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  • 14Weep hole — Weep holes or weeper holes are small openings left in the outer walls of masonry construction as an outlet for water inside a building to move outside the wall and evaporate. The term was coined by archaeologist C. Leonard Woolley after finding… …

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  • 15weep — verb ADVERB ▪ quietly, silently, softly ▪ loudly ▪ openly ▪ The people wept openly when his death was announced. ▪ …

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  • 16WEEP (defunct) — Infobox Radio station name = WEEP city = Virginia, Minnesota area = branding = slogan = airdate = 1936 frequency = 1400 kHz format = Silent power = 1,000 watts (unlimited) class = C facility id = 70307 coordinates = coord|47|30|33|N|92|32|31|W… …

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  • 17Weep — A weep or a weep brick is a small opening that allows water to drain from within an assembly. Weeps are located at the bottom of the object to allow for drainage; the weep hole must be sized adequately to overcome surface tension.In building… …

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  • 18Weep Not, Child — Infobox Book | name = Weep Not, Child title orig = translator = image caption = author = Ngũgĩ wa Thiong o illustrator = cover artist = country = Kenya language = English series = genre = Historical novel publisher = Heinemann release date = 1964 …

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  • 19weep — v. & n. v. (past and past part. wept) 1 intr. shed tears. 2 a tr. & (foll. by for) intr. shed tears for; bewail, lament over. b tr. utter or express with tears ( Don t go, he wept; wept her thanks). 3 a intr. be covered with or send forth drops.… …

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  • 20weep — verb (wept; weeping) Etymology: Middle English wepen, from Old English wēpan; akin to Old High German wuoffan to weep, Serbian & Croatian vapiti to cry out Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to express deep sorrow for usually by… …

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