Bawl

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Extreme SadnessPlay
Used to express a deep level of sadness, often with tears. SlideAfter the tragic loss, he bawled inconsolably.
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Emotional IntensityPlay
Indicates an overwhelming emotional response, more intense than simple crying. SlideThe movie's ending made her bawl uncontrollably.
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Loss of ComposurePlay
Suggests a person has lost their usual control over emotions. SlideWhen he heard the sad news, he bawled in front of everyone.