cry
/kɹaɪ̯/
A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
After we broke up, I retreated to my room for a good cry.
A shout or scream.
I heard a cry from afar.
Words shouted or screamed.
a battle cry
A clamour or outcry.
A group of hounds.
(by extension) A pack or company of people.
(of an animal) A typical sound made by the species in question.
"Woof" is the cry of a dog, while "neigh" is the cry of a horse.
A desperate or urgent request.
Common report; gossip.