Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
beweep
Verb
/bɪˈwiːp/
Definition
To express or feel great sorrow or distress, often in a way that is audible, such as through weeping or lamentation.
Examples
- She began to beweep at the sad news of her friend’s departure.
- During the ceremony, many attendees could not help but beweep for the loss of their beloved leader.
- He tends to beweep over movies that depict tragic endings.
Meaning
The act of mourning or crying out in grief.
Synonyms
- lament
- mourn
- cry
- bawl
- sob
