weep

intransitive verb wept, weeping

1. to manifest or give expression to a strong emotion, usually grief or sorrow, by crying, wailing, or, esp., shedding tears
2. to lament or mourn: with for or over
3. to let fall drops of water or other liquid; esp., to drop moisture condensed from the air: cold pipes weep in hot weather
4. to exude water or other liquid: wounds, plant stems, etc. weep

transitive verb

1. to weep for; lament; bewail; mourn: to weep one's misfortune
2. to shed (tears or other drops of liquid)
3. to bring to a specified condition by weeping: to weep oneself to sleep

noun

1. a fit of weeping
2. an exudation or dripping of moisture