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Meaning of
wail
in English
wail
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Plural
wails
Past Tense
wailed
Participle Verb
wailing
Third Person Singular
wails
Definitions
Verb
to
cry
out
in
sorrow
The
baby
began
to
wail
when
she
fell
down
.
to
weep
persistently
;
lament
bitterly
The
mourners
wailed
loudly
at
the
funeral
.
to
make
a
mourning
noise
The
crowd
began
to
wail
as
the
news
of
the
tragedy
spread
.
to
lament
or
express
sorrow
intensely
The
grieving
mother
began
to
wail
at
the
loss
of
her
child
.
Noun
a
prolonged
,
high-pitched
cry
;
grief
or
anguish
The
sound
of
the
siren
was
a
loud
wail
that
pierced
the
air
.