whimpering

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Verb whimper has 1 sense

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:
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Whimpering

Description:

Whimpering refers to a soft, low, and plaintive sound made by a human or an animal, typically expressing distress, pain, fear, or sadness.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The whimpering of the puppy signaled its longing for attention.

2. The sound of whimpering from the child broke my heart.

Verb (Present Participle):

1. The injured dog lay on the ground, whimpering in agony.

2. She couldn't hold back the tears and was whimpering uncontrollably.

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