weep vs mewl

weep and mewl both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
weep	No	No	Yes	No
mewl	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mewl is a hyponym of weep; that is, mewl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weep:

Other hyponyms of weep include pule, wail, whimper, bawl, tear, sob, blub, blubber, sniffle, snivel, snuffle.

weep (verb)	mewl (verb)
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain	cry weakly or softly