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whimpered
 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb whimper has 1 sense
  1. wail, whimper, mewl, pule - cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"
    --1 is one way to cry, weep
    Derived form: noun whimper1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s

Definitions from the Web

Whimpered

Definition

(verb) to make a low, feeble, plaintive sound, often in a complaining or distressed manner.

(noun) a low, feeble, plaintive sound made by someone expressing pain, distress, or dissatisfaction.

Senses and Usages

  1. Sense: To cry or sob softly in a weak or complaining manner.

    2. Example Sentence: The puppy whimpered when it was left alone in the room.

  2. Sense: To utter sounds of discontent or dissatisfaction.

    3. Example Sentence: The child whimpered when his ice cream fell on the ground.

  3. Sense: To express pain or discomfort through weak and pitiful sounds.

    4. Example Sentence: The wounded soldier whimpered as the medic tended to his injuries.

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