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bawling
weeping or crying noisily.
croon
hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner.
misery
a state or feeling of great distress or discomfort of mind or body.
shed
a simple roofed structure, typically made of wood or metal, used as a storage space, a shelter for animals, or a workshop.
trembled
of a person, a part of the body, or the voice) shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty.
overseer
a person who supervises others, especially workers.
seize
take hold of suddenly and forcibly
holler
(of a person) give a loud shout or cry.
plantation
an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
an area in which trees have been planted, especially for commercial purpose
scorn
the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt.