sob

/sɑb/
verb
  1. To cry noisily while taking in short, sudden breaths.
    • The child sobbed loudly after falling off his bike.
    • She began to sob when she heard the sad news.
    • He sobbed with relief when his lost dog was found.
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noun
  1. An act or sound of sobbing.
    • A loud sob escaped her lips during the movie.
    • She let out a final sob before falling asleep.
    • I could hear his sobs through the bedroom door.
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