"The People Could Fly" Flashcards

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bawling

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weeping or crying noisily. (synonyms: howl, yowl, squall, roar, bellow.)

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croon

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hum or sing in a soft, low voice (synonyms: hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner.

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misery

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a state or feeling of great distress or discomfort of mind or body. (synonyms: unhappiness distress wretchedness hardship suffering)

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shed

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shed means to lose something or get rid of something. (synonyms: take a way detach get rid of)

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trembled

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shaking involuntarily (synonyms: quiver twitch palpitate quaver

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