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to sob
01
to cry loudly while making repeated, short gasping sounds, often due to intense emotions such as sadness or grief
Intransitive
Examples
She could n't control her emotions, and began to sob after receiving the heartbreaking news.
The movie 's tragic ending had many audience members sobbing in their seats.
Sob
01
convulsive gasp made while weeping
02
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
03
a dyspneic condition
