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weeping

nounmasculineliterário/ˈpɾɐ̃tu/low

pran·to

Definition

The act of crying; lamentation, especially due to grief or sorrow.
Her weeping could be heard throughout the empty house.
Tears from her weeping stained the letter.
Common collocations
bitter weepinguncontrollable weepingto burst into weepingweeping with grief

Etymology

Do latim 'planctus'.

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