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to whimper
01
to make low crying sounds out of fear, pain or sadness
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
whimper
3rd person singular
whimpers
present participle
whimpering
past simple
whimpered
past participle
whimpered
Examples
The puppy whimpered softly as it waited for its owner to return.
Whimper
01
a low crying sound out of fear, pain or sadness
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
whimpers
02
a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
