weep

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de verser des larmes, généralement comme expression de tristesse, de douleur ou d'émotions fortes.

A verb used to express the act of shedding tears, typically as an expression of sadness, pain, or strong emotion.

verbe irrégulier

1. Cry tearsB1formal

   To shed tears as an expression of sadness, pain, or strong emotion.

   pleurer

   • She wept bitterly at the funeral.
   • He wept when he heard the tragic news.
   • The child wept for hours after losing her toy.

   Synonymesbawlblubbercrykeenlamentmournsobwailwhimper

   Antonymeslaughrejoice

2. Drip or flow slowlyC1formal

   To exude or release liquid slowly, like a wound or a plant.

   suinter

   • The wound wept clear fluid for several days.
   • The tree branch wept sap after being cut.
   • The old pipe wept water from a small crack.

   Synonymesbleeddischargedripexudeleakoozeseeptrickle