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wail
Definition:
(nou) a cry of sorrow and grief
Phonetic Transcription:
weɪl
Examples:
The cry and wail of the devotee is covered with loud trumpeting.
The monster's cry was like a screeching wail of horror.
As hundreds wail, the victim's ashes immersed.
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