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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sob \sob\, v. i. imp. p. p. sobbed so^bd; p. pr. vb.
n. sobbing. oe. sobben; akin to as. se'ofian,
si'ofian, to complain, bewail, se'ofung, si'ofung,
sobbing, lamentation; cf. ohg. s=uft=on, s=uftj=on,
to sigh, mhg. siuften, siufzen, g. seufzen, mhg. s=uft a
sigh, properly, a drawing in of breath, from s=ufen to
drink, ohg. s=ufan. cf. sup.
to sigh with a sudden heaving of the breast, or with a kind
of convulsive motion; to sigh with tears, and with a
convulsive drawing in of the breath.
1913 webster
sobbing is the same thing as sighing, stronger.
--bacon.
1913 webster
she sighed, she sobbed, and, furious with despair.
she rent her garments, and she tore her hair. --dryden.
1913 webster
see also:
sobbed sobbing sup
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
sobbed
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