give cry
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.56 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To cry out.
Example Sentences
- "The journalists gave cry after the Prince, like a pack of hounds when they strike the trail of a fox."
- "It is, in my belief, an artificial, man-made development in hounds, since it exists only in rudimentary form in other dogs, foxes, and wolves, which are said sometimes to give cry when hunting their game."
Inflected Forms
gives cry (present, singular)
giving cry (participle, present)
gave cry (past)
given cry (participle, past)