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yip vs cry

cry vs yip

yip and cry both are nouns.

yip and cry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yip Yes No Yes No
cry Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cry is a hypernym of yip; that is, cry is a word with a broader meaning than yip:
  • yip: a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
  • cry: the characteristic utterance of an animal
yip (noun) cry (noun)
a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
a fit of weeping
a slogan used to rally support for a cause
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
the characteristic utterance of an animal
yip (verb) cry (verb)
bark in a high-pitched tone shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
bring into a particular state by crying
utter a sudden loud cry
proclaim or announce in public
utter a characteristic sound
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
demand immediate action
Difference between yip and cry

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