To cry down
| to decry; to depreciate; to dispraise; to condemn. |
See also: Cry
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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I knew he was getting emotional and did not want to cry down the aisle.
The First to Cry Down Injustice makes important new contributions to the extant scholarship on prewar and wartime Japanese American and Jewish race relations.
If you want to cry down the phone for three hours, that's alright."
I was trying not to cry down the phone and stay strong.
A quarter of those who call in sick put on a weak voice and 3 per cent even manage to cry down the phone.
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- To count out
- To cover ground
- To cover into
- To cover one's short contracts
- To crack a bottle
- To crack a crib
- To crack on
- To cradle a picture
- To cramp the wheels of wagon
- To cream butter
- To credit with
- To crop out
- To crop up
- To cross a check
- To cross one's path
- To cross the cudgels
- To cross the line
- To crow over
- To crowd out
- To crowd sail
- To crown a knot
- To crush a cup
- To crush out
- To cry aim
- To cry cupboard
- To cry down
- To cry halves
- To cry on
- To cry out
- To cry out against
- To cry out on
- To cry to
- To cry you mercy
- To cudgel one's brains
- To curry favel
- To curry favor
- To curse by bell
- To curse by bell, book and candle
- To curse by bell, book, and candle
- To cut a caper
- To cut a curlycue
- To cut a dash
- To cut a dido
- To cut a feather
- To cut a figure
- To cut across
- To cut and run
- To cut both ways
- To cut corners
- To cut down
- To cut in
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- to crack the code
- To cradle a picture
- to cramp someone's style
- To cramp the wheels of wagon
- To cream butter
- to credit
- to credit
- to credit
- to credit
- to credit
- to credit
- To credit with
- To crop out
- To crop up
- to cross
- To cross a check
- To cross one's path
- To cross the cudgels
- To cross the line
- To Cross the Moon
- to cross the Rubicon
- To crow over
- To crowd out
- To crowd sail
- To crown a knot
- to crown it all
- To crush a cup
- To crush out
- To cry aim
- To cry cupboard
- To cry down
- To cry halves
- To cry on
- to cry one's eyes out
- To cry out
- To cry out against
- To cry out on
- To cry to
- to cry wolf
- To cry you mercy
- To cudgel one's brains
- To cudgel one's brains
- To curry favel
- To curry favor
- To curry favor
- To curse by bell
- To curse by bell, book and candle
- To curse by bell, book, and candle
- To cut a caper
- To cut a curlycue
- To cut a dash
- To cut a dido
- To cut a feather
- To cut a figure
- To Cut a Long Story Short
- To Cut a Long Story Short
- To Cut a Long Story Short
- To Cut A Long Story Short, I Lost My Mind
- to cut a swath
- To cut across
- To cut and run
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