wept

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wept

/wɛpt/

Rhymes with -ɛpt

Where it comes from

From weep + -t.

verb weeped

participle, past simple past and past participle of weep

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bawled, cried, cry, grieved, gutted, mourn, mourned, sniveled, swept, tears, sobbed, blubbered, sniffled, howled, shed tears, boohooed

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"wept." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wept. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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wept. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wept

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"wept." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wept.

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@misc{wept_2026,
  title = {wept},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wept},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}