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Answer for the clue "Weak cry ", 4 letters:
mewl

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Word definitions for mewl in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to cry feebly," c.1600, imitative. Related: Mewled ; mewling .

Usage examples of mewl.

Only this one had hands, and every time he tried to unhook it, it grabbed the hook and stuck it back in its own jaw, pulling itself toward Jarry with plaintive mewling sounds.

Bret was suddenly left in the launderette watching the young KGB man die, vomiting and bleeding and mewling like a baby.

In the perpetual darkness, things that rarely saw the surface burrowed and crept, mewling and cheeping softly to others of their own kind, hoping to avoid the mephitic, malodorous monstrosities armed with teeth and claw that would prey readily on anything that moved.

Instead, he bounced away and collapsed in a heap beside the supine Hugo, who mewled in delight.

She mewled, pulled herself up, and limped forward, as if she had grown very old, up the beach toward the forest.

It regarded his with emerald-green eyes and mewled imploringly at him.

She mewled and whimpered softly, trying not to make noise but unable to control the sounds that came from deep in her throat.

She mewled and whimpered, sagging between them as they fucked her heatedly.

The whales moaned and mewled and begged to return to the cold waters, and their masters ignored them or punished them, and told them again what it was they were looking for.

It mewled softly and sucked greedily at the wrinkled neck of the woman, its two sets of jaws digging and working deeper into the soft tissue.

The beast mewled at the assault and was driven farther back onto the ice.

Ulysses tended his lame paw beside her as Miss Cleopatra mewled over her kittens nearby.

She bound it with thread and the child gave a mewling cry and then began to yowl with what seemed to be indignation, for hands and feet were drawn up and the face turned alarmingly red.

Her cries, when they came, were the mewling complaints of a small animal, not the demanding masculine roars of young Jack.

But what was a man to do when presented with a mewling, backward daughter who was twin to a fine, lusty boy?