cries down

A form of cry down — Publicly to forbid or suppress (something).

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cry down
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APA

cries down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cries%20down

MLA

“cries down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cries%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cries down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cries%20down.

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