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Definition for Sob (-bed)
soaring
sobbing
sob (-bed)
, v. [Dutch
sabben
, to suck.]
Bawl; wail; make crying noises; [fig.] grieve; mourn; lament; keen.
Cry; release emotion vocally; shed tears over a duration of time.
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