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To soak.

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  1. v. t. To soak.
  2. v. i. To sigh with a sudden heaving of the breast, or with a kind of convulsive motion; to sigh with tears, and with a convulsive drawing in of the breath.
  3. n. The act of sobbing; a convulsive sigh, or inspiration of the breath, as in sorrow.
  4. n. Any sorrowful cry or sound.
  5. n. a dyspneic condition
  6. n. insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
  7. n. convulsive gasp made while weeping
  8. v. weep convulsively
  9. n:32/v:68 n. convulsive gasp made while weeping v. weep convulsively