to cry out for
Pronunciation
/kɹˈaɪ ˈaʊt fɔːɹ/
British pronunciation
/kɹˈaɪ ˈaʊt fɔː/

Definition & Meaning of "cry out for"in English

to cry out for
[phrase form: cry]
01

to strongly demand or require attention, action, or a particular response

to cry out for definition and meaning
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Examples
The dilapidated old house cried out for renovations with its peeling paint and crumbling walls.
The urgent humanitarian crisis in the region cries out for immediate international intervention.
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